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vice-chancellor

(-c̸hansə lər)

noun

  1. an official next in rank below a chancellor, as of a university, and authorized to act as the chancellor's deputy
  2. Law a judge serving as assistant to a chancellor

See vice-chancellor in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun Abbr. VC
  1. A deputy or an assistant chancellor in a university.
  2. A deputy to or a substitute for a head of state or an official bearing the title chancellor.
  3. Law A judge in equity courts ranking below a chancellor.

Related Forms:

  • vice-chanˈcel·lor·shipˌ (vīs-chănˈsə-lər-shĭpˌ, -chănsˈlər-) noun

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