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  • 11Rector — Rector, lat., Regierer, in der späteren röm. Kaiserzeit Unterstatthalter einer Provinz; jetzt der gewöhnliche Titel des ersten Lehrers einer höhern Lehranstalt; r. magnificus. R. einer Universität, der Repräsentant des akademischen Senats bei… …

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  • 12rector — rector, ra adjetivo y sustantivo director, gobernador, administrador. * * * Sinónimos: ■ superior, director, presidente, regente ■ párroco …

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  • 13rector — In the Church of England, the title is used of an incumbent of a parish where all tithes were formerly paid to the incumbent, as distinct from a parish with a vicar as incumbent, where the tithes formerly passed to a chapter or religious house.… …

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  • 14rector — ► NOUN 1) (in the Church of England) a priest in charge of a parish where all tithes formerly passed to the incumbent. 2) (in other Anglican Churches) a member of the clergy in charge of a parish. 3) (in the Roman Catholic Church) a priest in… …

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  • 15rector — [rek′tər] n. [ME < L < pp. of regere, to rule: see RIGHT] 1. Obs. a ruler, governor, or leader 2. an Episcopal minister in charge of a parish 3. Ch. of England a) a member of the clergy who holds the rights and tithes of a parish b) the… …

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  • 16Rector — For other uses, see Rector (disambiguation). The word rector ( ruler , from the Latin regere and rector meaning ruler in Latin) has a number of different meanings; it is widely used to refer to an academic, religious or political administrator.… …

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  • 17rector — (Del lat. rector, oris.) ► adjetivo/ sustantivo 1 Que rige o gobierna: ■ en el impreso encontrarán las normas rectoras del centro. ► sustantivo 2 Persona que dirige y gobierna una comunidad religiosa, un hospital o un centro de enseñanza. 3… …

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  • 18Rector — El Rector o Rector magnificus (de su nombre en latín) es la máxima autoridad académica de una Universidad o Institución Educativa y ostenta su representación. En España Es elegido por la comunidad universitaria, mediante elección directa y… …

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  • 19rector — 1 adj Que rige o gobierna alguna cosa: un Estado rector de la economía, una idea rectora, tener un papel rector en la sociedad 2 s Persona que gobierna o dirige una institución universitaria, un colegio o ciertas comunidades religiosas: el rector …

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  • 20rector — [[t]re̱ktə(r)[/t]] rectors 1) N COUNT A rector is a priest in the Church of England who is in charge of a particular area. He was rector of All Hallows Church in Wellingborough. 2) N COUNT A rector is an important official in some universities or …

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