Rector
(noun)
- A person who governs or administers the affairs of a church or parish.
- A person who governs or administers the affairs of a school or college.
- The head of a university or college.
Origin:
From latin rector "ruler, guide, teacher".
Examples:
- The rector of the church was very popular among the parishioners.
- The rector of the school was known for his strict discipline.
- The rector of the university was invited to give the keynote address.
- The rector is the person responsible for running the daily activities of the church.
- The rector is the chief administrative officer of the school.