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Definition of prefects in English Turkish dictionary
- Valiler
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- sınıf mümessili
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- başkan
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- sınıf başkanı
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- (Eğitim) Öğrenci temsilcisi olan öğrenci
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- vali
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- {i} vali [fr.]
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- {i} yüksek rütbeli memur (roma)
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- vali yüksek rütbeli memur sınıf başkanı
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- {i} sınıf başkanı [brit.]
- prefect
- yüksek rütbeli memur
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Definition of prefects in English English dictionary
- plural of prefect
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- An official of ancient Rome
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- A commander
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- A school pupil in a position of power over other pupils
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- {n} a governor, mayor, commander
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- a chief officer or chief magistrate; "the prefect of Paris police
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- a chief officer or chief magistrate; "the prefect of Paris police"
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- A Roman officer who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc
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- as, the prefect of the aqueducts; the prefect of a camp, of a fleet, of the city guard, of provisions; the pretorian prefect, who was commander of the troops guarding the emperor's person
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- high-ranking official, as in: He made an appointment to interview the prefect about the new policy
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- A cardinal in charge of a congregation in the Curia Romana
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- In the Greek and Roman Catholic churches, a title of certain dignitaries below the rank of bishop
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- The head of a department in France
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- In some countries, a prefect is the head of the local government administration or of a local government department. the police prefect for the district of Mehedinti. In ancient Rome, any of various high officials with primarily judicial and administrative responsibilities. In the early republic, a prefect of the city (praefectus urbi) took over the consul's duties during their absence from Rome. The office lost some importance after the introduction of praetors (mid 4th century BC). Augustus revitalized the office when he appointed five prefects to supervise the city government, the fire brigade, the grain supply, and the Praetorian Guard. The praetorian prefects acquired great power and often became virtual prime ministers
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- A superintendent of a department who has control of its police establishment, together with extensive powers of municipal regulation
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- a school pupil who has been appointed to hypocritically boss about and set a bad example for other pupils
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- Overseer, civil or military officer Title given to a person of standing in the Roman world
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- {i} magistrate, administrator; police commander; officer, curator; ruler, governor
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- the ruler of an individual territory in the Roman governmental system Pontius Pilate, for instance, was the prefect of Judea from 26-37 c e (during the time that Jesus lived)
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- In some schools, especially in Britain, a prefect is an older pupil who does special duties and helps the teachers to control the younger pupils