Meaning of the word "vice chancellor" in English

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vice chancellor

US /ˌvaɪs ˈtʃæn.səl.ər/
UK /ˌvaɪs ˈtʃæn.səl.ər/
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Noun

1.

a deputy chancellor, especially in a university where they are the effective head of the institution

Example:
The Vice-Chancellor announced new policies for student welfare.
She was appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of the university.
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