diocesans

Definition of diocesansnext
plural of diocesan

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deans
Noun
  • In addition, the research deans from various colleges here at MSU discuss these issues regularly with each other and other university officials to strategize how to navigate these difficult times, sharing information among people with different roles.
    Nara Parameswaran, The Conversation, 30 Mar. 2026
  • These are the terms favored in higher ed, terms that make assessment possible, terms that accreditors and deans like.
    Peter Wayne Moe, Longreads, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Diocesans.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diocesans. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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