provostˈproʊ voʊst, ˈprɒv əst or, esp. in military usage, ˈproʊ voʊ
provost (n)
- plural
- provosts
English Definitions:
provost (noun)
a high-ranking university administrator
provost (Noun)
The equivalent of mayor in some Scottish cities.
provost (Noun)
A senior academic administrator; sometimes called the Vice-President of Academic Affairs.
provost (Noun)
The highest position in a monastery below an abbot.
provost (Noun)
A prison keeper, especially in the military.
Provost
A provost is the senior academic administrator at many institutions of higher education in the United States, Canada and Australia, the equivalent of a pro-vice-chancellor at some institutions in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Additionally, the heads of certain colleges in the UK and Ireland are called provosts. In this sense, a provost is the equivalent of a master at other colleges.
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