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Provost
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the chief academic officer of a college or university
Example
The provost addressed student concerns about academic standards during a town hall meeting.
The provost implemented a new interdisciplinary research initiative to promote collaboration among departments.
He represented the university's academic interests in meetings with external stakeholders as provost.
She met with department heads to review curriculum changes recommended by the faculty, acting in her role as provost.
The provost chaired the committee responsible for hiring new faculty members.
