Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. An officer in a German university who represents the rector, or who is next in authority to the directing officer.
Wiktionary
- n. An officer who presides over the academic senate of a university in certain countries.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. An officer who presides over the academic senate of a German university.
Etymologies
- pro- + rector (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Its prorector Lykke Friis said the scientists would be presenting the latest and the clearest information, meaning political leaders would not have the excuse that they needed more research before agreeing on a deal.”
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