deanery

• Substantivo que designa o cargo de deão, a sua residência oficial e o seu gabinete, especialmente em contextos eclesiásticos ou universitários.

A noun referring to the official residence of a dean, or the position and office of a dean.

1. Official residence of a deanC1formalbritish

   The house or building that serves as the official home for a dean, especially in a cathedral or university context.

   Residência do deão

   • The deanery is located next to the cathedral.
   • They held the reception at the historic deanery.
   • The deanery was renovated last year to accommodate guests.

2. Position or office of a deanC1formalbritish

   The role, rank, or administrative office held by a dean within a religious or academic institution.

   Cargo de deão

   • He was appointed to the deanery after years of service.
   • The deanery carries significant administrative responsibilities.
   • She is a candidate for the deanery of the faculty.

   Sinônimosdeanship