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Meaning of "assistant principal" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL

assistant principal  [əˈsɪstənt ˈprɪnsɪpəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL

noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Assistant principal is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Vice-principal

In larger school systems, a principal is often assisted by someone known as a vice-principal or assistant principal. Unlike the principal, the vice-principal does not have quite the decision-making authority that the principal carries. Although they still carry nearly the same authority among students, vice-principals do not have the same power on the board. Experience as an assistant principal is often a prerequisite for advancement to a principalship.

Definition of assistant principal in the English dictionary

The definition of assistant principal in the dictionary is a person who assists a principal in their work.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL


cripple
ˈkrɪpəl
disciple
dɪˈsaɪpəl
exciple
ˈeksɪpəl
manciple
ˈmænsɪpəl
maple
ˈmeɪpəl
multiple
ˈmʌltɪpəl
municipal
mjuːˈnɪsɪpəl
nipple
ˈnɪpəl
nonmunicipal
ˌnɒnmjuːˈnɪsɪpəl
papal
ˈpeɪpəl
participle
ˈpɑːtɪsɪpəl
principal
ˈprɪnsɪpəl
principle
ˈprɪnsɪpəl
ripple
ˈrɪpəl
sipple
ˈsɪpəl
staple
ˈsteɪpəl
subprincipal
sʌbˈprɪnsɪpəl
triple
ˈtrɪpəl
tripple
ˈtrɪpəl
vice-principal
ˌvaɪsˈprɪnsɪpəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL

assistance
assistance dog
assistant
assistant editor
assistant judge
assistant librarian
assistant manager
assistant master
assistant mistress
assistant priest
assistant professor
assistant referee
assistant secretary
assistant teacher
assistantship
assisted dying
assisted living
assisted passage
assisted place
assisted suicide

WORDS THAT END LIKE ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL

appal
Ashurbanipal
Assurbanipal
Bhopal
carpal
chappal
copal
coprincipal
episcopal
hippocampal
Nepal
nopal
oedipal
opal
pal
pen pal
pipal
pupal
sepal
vorpal

Synonyms and antonyms of assistant principal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «assistant principal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL

Find out the translation of assistant principal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of assistant principal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «assistant principal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

校长助理
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

subdirector
570 millions of speakers

English

assistant principal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सहायक प्राचार्य
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مساعد المدير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

завучем
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

assistente de diretor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সহকারি প্রধান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

directeur adjoint
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembantu utama
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

stellvertretender Schulleiter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

教頭
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

교감
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Assistant principal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trợ lý hiệu trưởng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உதவி தலைமை ஆசிரியர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सहाय्यक मुख्याध्यापक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Müdür yardımcısı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

assistente principale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zastępcą dyrektora
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

завучем
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

principal asistent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υποδιευθυντές
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

assistent-hoof
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

biträdande rektor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

assisterende rektor
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of assistant principal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL»

The term «assistant principal» is regularly used and occupies the 55.507 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «assistant principal» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «assistant principal» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about assistant principal

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL»

Discover the use of assistant principal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to assistant principal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Assistant Principal: Essentials for Effective School ...
This first-of-its-kind work addresses the needs of students, instructors, and practitioners, helping new, experienced, and prospective assistant principals develop the skills they need most.
L. David Weller, Sylvia J. Weller, 2002
2
The Assistant Principal's Handbook: Strategies for Success
Concrete suggestions, solutions, and scenarios empower assistant principals to maximize their impact, effectiveness, and satisfaction as they supercharge schoolwide achievement.
Jeffrey Glanz, 2004
3
Solving the Assistant Principal's Puzzle
First Published in 2009. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Douglas Hartley, 2014
4
The Assistant Principal's Role in Special Education: An ...
The purpose of this study was to examine the roles and responsibilities of elementary level assistant principals in the supervision of special education at the building level.
Valerie Walton, 2008
5
Sent to the Assistant Principal's Office: The Door Is Always ...
I describe a typical sample scenario, and I offer solutions based on experience with an anecdote or two tossed in for flavor, context, and texture. This book is intended to reach a large audience.
Edward Wyman Goldberg, 2010
6
The assistant principal: leadership choices and challenges
This updated edition supports the intrinsic value of the assistant principalship, provides improvement suggestions, offers recruitment ideas, and reframes the job within school leadership.
Catherine Marshall, Richard M. Hooley, 2006
7
Assistant Principal's Survival Guide: Practical Guidelines ...
For easy use, the book is printed in a big 8-1/4" x 10 7/8" spiral-bound format that folds flat for photocopying and organized into ten sections focusing on ten important aspects of the assistant principal's work.
Paul R. Simpson, 2000
8
An assistant principal's guide-- into the fire: how to ...
This manual is reader-friendly, practical, and useful, as it provides the opportunity for the kind of dialogue that will shorten the administrative learning curve.
Chad Mason, 2007
9
Administrative Passages: Navigating the Transition from ...
This is reflected in the lack of targeted research and effective preparation programs aimed at the assistant principalship.
Denise E. Armstrong, 2009
10
When the Unthinkable Happens to an Assistant Principal
This book will provide insight that individuals should know well in advance before considering the role of an Assistant Principal. Learn that if you are made to feel like a failure... Success is still within reach!
Dena Bell Bryant, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term assistant principal is used in the context of the following news items.
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Netcong names Walsh new elementary assistant principal
NETCONG -- The Netcong Board of Education unanimously approved Kathleen Walsh as the new assistant principal at Netcong Elementary ... «New Jersey Herald, Jul 15»
2
New assistant principal plans big impact at North Augusta High School
As a new assistant principal at North Augusta High School who will work with at-risk students, he will have plenty of opportunities to make a ... «The Augusta Chronicle, Jul 15»
3
Wardyn hired as Walnut assistant principal
The assistant principal position is an exciting opportunity for me to serve the incredible students and talented staff of Walnut Middle School full ... «Grand Island Independent, Jul 15»
4
Malibu assistant principal announced
The SMMUSD Board of Education approved the appointment of Patrick Miller as the new assistant principal of Malibu High School working with ... «Santa Monica Daily Press, Jul 15»
5
LEISD announces Virginia Gwyn as Brent Elementary assistant
Little Elm ISD announced Monday that Virginia Gwyn has been named an assistant principal for Brent Elementary. Prior to this, Gwyn worked ... «Star Local Media, Jul 15»
6
Donald Thornton Jr., Lafayette High's former assistant principal, is …
Former Lafayette High Assistant Principal Donald Thornton Jr. will return to the campus as its principal, Superintendent Donald Aguillard ... «The Advocate, Jul 15»
7
UPDATE: Assistant Principal accused of sexual abuse held on bond
Husbands, an assistant principal at Benjamin Banneker Elementary School in Milford, was arrested after police say one of his alleged victims ... «WMDT, Jul 15»
8
Williams named as NMHS assistant principal
Eric Willliams is a new assistant principal at New Milford High School. Photo: Contributed Photo / Contributed Photo. Eric Willliams is a new ... «The Greater New Milford Spectrum, Jul 15»
9
Stoughton Teacher Leaving for Assistant Principal Postion in …
A music teacher in the Stoughton Public Schools will be leaving to take a new position as an assistant principal in Fairhaven. Andrew Davey ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
10
Colfax High assistant principal to replace Nieto
Amy Besler, who has served as the assistant principal at Colfax High for the past four years, will be the principal of Bear River High School for ... «The Union of Grass Valley, Jul 15»

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