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provost
noun
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Definition of provost:

provost (noun):
someone who administers a business.
the chief dignitary of a collegiate or cathedral chapter

Synonyms for provost:

headdirectorchiefexecutivemanager

Antonyms for provost:

representativeemployeepersonnelworkerartisanhandstaffunderlingpeontoiler
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