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How to pronounce “dean”
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Pronunciation guide for dean
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of dean with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How to Meditate in a New York Minute
He was just--Howard Dean--who just couldn't contain the emotions and it leaked out and
- Definition summary
- A senior official in a college or university, who may be in charge of a division or faculty (for example, the dean of science) or have some other advisory or disciplinary function (for example, the dean of students).
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How to pronounce dean
How to Meditate in a New York Minute
He was just--Howard Dean--who just couldn't contain the emotions and it leaked out and
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “dean”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A senior official in a college or university, who may be in charge of a division or faculty (for example, the dean of science) or have some other advisory or disciplinary function (for example, the dean of students).
- A dignitary or presiding officer in certain church bodies, especially an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop, in charge of a chapter of canons.
- The senior member of some group of people.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive, rare) To serve as a dean.
- (transitive, Oxbridge, otherwise rare, informal) To send (a student) to see the dean of a college or university.
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