CHANCELLOR


Meaning of CHANCELLOR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ tʃɑ:nslə(r), tʃæns- ]

( Chancellors)

Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.

1.

Chancellor is the title of the head of government in Germany and Austria.

...Chancellor Gerhard Schröder of Germany.

...as the Chancellor arrived.

N-TITLE ; N-COUNT : usu the N

2.

In Britain, the Chancellor is the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

N-COUNT : usu the N

3.

The Chancellor of a British university is the official head of the university. The Chancellor does not take part in running the university.

N-COUNT : usu the N

4.

The head of some American universities is called the Chancellor .

N-COUNT : usu the N

5.

see also vice-chancellor

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