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vice chancellor
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vice chancellor  (vs)
n. Abbr. VC
1. A deputy or an assistant chancellor in a university.
2. A deputy to or a substitute for a head of state or an official bearing the title chancellor.
3. Law A judge in equity courts ranking below a chancellor.

vice-chancel·lor·ship (vs-chns-lr-shp, -chnslr-) n.

vice chancellor
n
1. (Social Science / Education) the chief executive or administrator at some British universities Compare chancellor [3]
2. (Law) (in the US) a judge in courts of equity subordinate to the chancellor
3. (Law) (formerly in England) a senior judge of the court of chancery who acted as assistant to the Lord Chancellor
4. a person serving as the deputy of a chancellor
vice-chancellorship  n
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Noun1.vice chancellor - a deputy or assistant to someone bearing the title of chancellor
administrator, decision maker - someone who administers a business


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John Hood In October 2004, Dr Hood became Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford, the first person in Oxford's 900-year history to be elected to the vice-chancellorship from outside the University's current academic body.
 
 
 
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