Tom is the provost of Harvard University.
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Provost
/pɹəʊˈvəʊ/
Synonyms for "provost" (50 found)
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Noun(3 words)
academic administratorchief administratorcity magistrate
Strong matches (15)
deandean of mendean of womenexecutiveexecutive directorexecutive officerexecutive secretaryheadmasterheadmistressmagistratemanagementmanaging directormaster
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6 entriesassociate provostoffice of the provostprovost dutiesprovost officeuniversity provostvice provost
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9 total sentences available.
Is a provost like a mayor?
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In some Scottish cities, the equivalent of a mayor is called a provost.
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Tom emailed the provost with his complaint.
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