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Meaning of "subdean" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUBDEAN

subdean  [ˈsʌbˌdiːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUBDEAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Subdean 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 SUBDEAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dean (Christianity)

A dean, in a church context, is a cleric holding certain positions of authority within a religious hierarchy. The title is used mainly in the Anglican Communion, the Roman Catholic Church, and the Lutheran Church. A dean's deputy is called a subdean.

Definition of subdean in the English dictionary

The definition of subdean in the dictionary is the deputy of a dean.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUBDEAN


acridine
ˈækrɪˌdiːn
amandine
ˈæmənˌdiːn
amantadine
əˈmæntəˌdiːn
benzidine
ˈbɛnzɪˌdiːn
clonidine
ˈklɒnɪˌdiːn
gabardine
ˈɡæbəˌdiːn
guanethidine
ɡwəˈnɛθɪˌdiːn
guanidine
ˈɡwɑːnɪˌdiːn
histidine
ˈhɪstɪˌdiːn
iodine
ˈaɪəˌdiːn
pentamidine
pɛnˈtæmɪˌdiːn
piperidine
pɪˈpɛrɪˌdiːn
polyvinylidene
ˌpɒlɪvaɪˈnɪlɪˌdiːn
pyridine
ˈpɪrɪˌdiːn
pyrimidine
paɪˈrɪmɪˌdiːn
thymidine
ˈθaɪmɪˌdiːn
toluidine
tɒˈljuːɪˌdiːn
uridine
ˈjʊərɪˌdiːn
vinylidene
vaɪˈnɪlɪˌdiːn
zidovudine
zaɪˈdɒvjʊˌdiːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUBDEAN

subdeacon
subdeaconate
subdeaconry
subdeaconship
subdealer
subdeanery
subdeb
subdebutante
subdecanal
subdecision
subdeliria
subdelirious
subdelirium
subdepartment
subdepot
subdeputy
subdermal
subdermally
subdevelopment
subdiaconal

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUBDEAN

academic dean
acaridean
Andean
Antipodean
Archimedean
Asclepiadean
Cape Verdean
caryatidean
Chaldean
cystidean
dean
Euclidean
glottidean
Hadean
Hebridean
hyoidean
Judean
Pandean
proboscidean
rural dean

Synonyms and antonyms of subdean in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «subdean» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUBDEAN

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

Translator English - Chinese

subdean
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vicedecano
570 millions of speakers

English

subdean
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

subdean
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

subdean
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

заместитель декана
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Vice-Decano
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

subdean
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sous-doyen
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Subdean
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Subdekan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

subdean
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

subdean
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Subdean
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

subdean
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

subdean
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उप-विभाग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

subdean
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Sottodecano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

subdean
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

заступник декана
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

subdean
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αναπληρωτής κοσμήτορα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

subdean
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

subdean
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

subdean
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of subdean

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBDEAN»

The term «subdean» is used very little and occupies the 183.308 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBDEAN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBDEAN»

Discover the use of subdean in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to subdean and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Reports of all the cases decided by all the superior courts ...
Secondly, as to the office of subdean. Mr. Braith- waite claimed to hold the independent office of subdean of Chichester. But the learned judge, after stating that such an office was unknown to the law, showed, from the evidence in the cause, ...
Edward William Cox, 1864
2
The English Secular Cathedrals in the Middle Ages
a subdean from its foundation. The earliest known holder of the office there is William, about 1122,1 and at Lincoln, Humphrey, about 1135.2 At three other chapters, Wells, Lichfield, and Hereford, a subdean appears fairly soon after their  ...
Kathleen Edwards, 1949
3
The History and Antiquities of the Seigniory of Holderness: ...
(2) William Hollym, subdean of York, gave up his dignity to Mr. Ralph Selby (who was collated 18th July, 1386), in exchange for the rectory of Beeforth.— Torr's York Minster, page 642. From the silence of the archbishop's register, it should ...
George Poulson, 1840
4
The history and antiquities of the seigniory of Holderness, ...
The subdeanery, in this cathedral church, has been an ancient dignity in the same, instituted by Walter Grey, abp. when he annexed the church of Preston to it . The subdean is high prebendary to the abp. and ought personally to reside in the ...
George Poulson, William Dade, 1841
5
Delphi Complete Works of Jonathan Swift (Illustrated)
AN. EXHORTATION. ADDRESSED. TO. THE. SUBDEAN. AND. CHAPTER. OF. ST. PATRICK'SCATHEDRAL,. DUBLIN. January 28, 1741. Whereas myinfirmitiesofage and illhealthhaveprevented me to preside in thechaptersheldfor ...
Jonathan Swift, 2013
6
The History and Antiquities of Somersetshire: pt. 1. The ...
s. d. Subdean of Wells, rector . . . 22 0 0 Richard Eryngton, vicar . . . 12 15 8 The patronage of the Vicarage is vested in the Subdean of the church of Wells, for the time being. It is a discharged living, and a peculiar under the jurisdiction of the ...
‎1839
7
A Practical Treatise on the Jurisdiction of the ...
The instrument of appointment of the Subdean has been exhibited, and is merely subordinate and arcbidiaconal : the Bishop visits and inhibits : during his visitation the Subdean's jurisdiction is wholly suspended, and is merged in and ...
Robert Swan (registrar of the diocese of Lincoln.), 1830
8
The History and Antiquities of Somersetshire: Being a ...
The Dean of Wells was to give up the rectory of Wookey, together with the lands and appurtenances thereof, to the Subdean of the said church; and the Dean to take the prebend of Wedmore, which had been appropriated to the Subdeanry by  ...
William Phelps, 1836
9
Cases decided in the House of Lords: on appeal from the ...
These mills are known by the names of the Provan- mill, (which is the nearest to Hoganfield-loch) ; the Town-mill, which is a little farther down the stream ; the File or Iron-mill, which is still lower ; and the Subdean-mill, which is the lowest The ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, James Wilson, Patrick Shaw, 1829
10
Chapters in The Administrative History of Mediaeval England: ...
But Mr. Thompson identifies this nephew with an elder John Waltham, uncle of the bishop, who became canon and subdean of York and was Thoresby's executor. This Waltham died in 1384, and speaks in his will of a brother also named John ...

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBDEAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term subdean is used in the context of the following news items.
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Campaigners protest against Church Commissioners' retail park
Campaigners, including the former subdean of Westminster Abbey, Rev Dr Anthony Harvey, have taken part in a protest against an out of town retail park being ... «PlanningResource, Jan 15»
2
Lincoln Cathedral chief: binge drinking has replaced Christianity in …
Canon Alan Nugent, the subdean of Lincoln Cathedral, said the "crude" lifestyle of loutish drinkers had replaced Christian values as the defining influence on ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 10»

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