subdean

/sʌbˈdiːn/
noun
  1. An assistant or deputy dean, especially in a college, university, or cathedral chapter.
    • The subdean handled student affairs while the dean was on sabbatical.
    • At the cathedral, the subdean organized the daily schedule of services.
    • She was promoted from professor to subdean of the faculty of arts.
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