Definition of "chancellor" []

• Any of various officials of high rank, especially: (noun)
• A secretary to a monarch or noble. (noun)
• Chiefly British The chief secretary of an embassy. (noun)
• The chief minister of state in some European countries. (noun)
• The president of certain American universities. (noun)

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• "American Federation of Teachers, also criticized the evaluation system and what she called the chancellor's "destructive cycle of hire, fire, repeat.""
• "Randi Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teachers, also criticized the evaluation system and what she called the chancellor's "destructive cycle of hire, fire, repeat.""
• "Gray (D), who wants her to be his interim - and possibly permanent - chancellor, is to make sure that the answer is yes."