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CHANCELLORSHIP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does chancellorship mean? 

CHANCELLORSHIP (noun)
  The noun CHANCELLORSHIP has 1 sense:

1. the office of chancellorplay

  Familiarity information: CHANCELLORSHIP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHANCELLORSHIP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The office of chancellor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("chancellorship" is a kind of...):

berth; billet; office; place; position; post; situation; spot (a job in an organization)

Derivation:

chancellor (the honorary or titular head of a university)

chancellor (the person who is head of government (in several countries))


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