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    rec·tor
    /ˈrektər/

    noun

    • 1. (in the Episcopal Church) a member of the clergy who has charge of a parish.
    • 2. the head of certain universities, colleges, and schools.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › rectorRector Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : one that directs : leader. 2. a. : a member of the clergy (as of the Protestant Episcopal Church) in charge of a parish. b. : an incumbent of a Church of England benefice in full possession of its rights. c. : a Roman Catholic priest directing a church with no pastor or one whose pastor has other duties. 3. : the head of a university or school

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRECTOR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    RECTOR definition: 1. a priest in charge of a parish (= area) in the Church of England 2. an important official at…. Learn more.

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    Rector definition: a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.. See examples of RECTOR used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRECTOR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    RECTOR meaning: 1. a priest in charge of a parish (= area) in the Church of England 2. an important official at…. Learn more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › rectorRector - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A rector is someone with the authority to lead others in religious worship and services. Rectors conduct mass.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishrector noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    an Anglican priest who is in charge of a particular area (called a parish). In the past a rector received an income directly from this area. compare vicar. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRECTOR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A rector is a priest in the Church of England who is in charge of a particular area.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › rectorRector - definition of rector by The Free Dictionary

    n. 1. a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Episcopal Church. 2. a Roman Catholic ecclesiastic in charge of a college, religious house, or congregation. 3. a member of the Anglican clergy who has the charge of a parish with full possession of all its rights, tithes, etc.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of rector – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

    uk / ˈrektə r/ us. Add to word list. a priest in some Christian churches. (Definition of rector from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of rector. in Chinese (Traditional) （英國國教的）教區長，教區牧師, （在一些蘇格蘭大學中，由學生選出的高級職員）名譽校長，學生校長, （中小學或大學的）校長… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › rectorrector | meaning of rector in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    rector meaning, definition, what is rector: a priest in some Christian churches who ...: Learn more.