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provost

/ˈprɒvəst/noun

उच्चारण प्रॉवस्ट

(कुछ ब्रिटिश कॉलेजों का) प्रधान, प्रोवोस्ट

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  1. 1

    [C]

    (in Britain) the head of some colleges at some universities

    (कुछ ब्रिटिश कॉलेजों का) प्रधान, प्रोवोस्ट

    • the Provost of King's College, Cambridge
  2. 2

    [C]

    (in the US) a senior member of staff at some universities who is responsible for teaching and courses

    (अमेरिकी विश्वविद्यालयों में) वरिष्ठ शैक्षणिक अधिकारी

    • The provost approved the new course.
  3. 3

    [C]

    (in Scotland) the head of a town council

    (स्कॉटलैंड में) नगर-परिषद का प्रमुख

    • The Provost opened the new library.

    Synonyms mayor

  4. 4

    [C]

    the head of a group of priests belonging to a particular cathedral

    (गिरजाघर का) प्रधान पादरी

    • the Provost of the cathedral