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vice principala deputy head of a school, second in authority to the principal

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a deputy head of a school, second in authority to the principal

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈvaɪs ˈprɪnsəpəl/

Example Sentences

  • The vice principal caught students skipping class and made them do 100 push-ups in the hallway.
  • Our vice principal always knows everyone's name, even the new transfer students.
  • When the principal was sick, the vice principal had to dress up as a dinosaur for the school festival.

vice principal

NOUN

[/ˈvaɪs ˈprɪnsəpəl/]

a deputy head of a school, second in authority to the principal

a deputy head of a school, second in authority to the principal
💡 Concept

a deputy head of a school, second in authority to the principal

The vice principal stands invincible beside the principal!
🎵 Rhyme

The vice principal stands invincible beside the principal!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈvaɪs ˈprɪnsəpəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈvaɪs ˈprɪnsɪpəl/

🌳Etymology

Prefixvice--
Rootprincipal

🎵Rhyme

principalinvincible
principal
invincible

🔗Collocations

vice principal's office
assistant vice principal
meet with the vice principal
vice principal position
former vice principal

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The vice principal caught students skipping class and made them do 100 push-ups in the hallway.

Our vice principal always knows everyone's name, even the new transfer students.

😄 Fun example

When the principal was sick, the vice principal had to dress up as a dinosaur for the school festival.

The vice principal announced the new school policies during morning assembly.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

deputy principalassistant principalassociate principal

Antonyms

principalheadmaster

Related

administratorfacultyschool staffeducationacademic

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