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Meaned vs Deaned - What's the difference?

meaned | deaned |

As verbs the difference between meaned and deaned

is that meaned is past tense of mean while deaned is past tense of dean.

As an adjective meaned

is having a specific type of mean (mathematical mean.

meaned

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (in combinations) Having a specific type of mean (mathematical mean)
  • * 1998 Harris M. Cooper, Synthesizing research: a guide for literature reviews? - Page 129
    • U3tells the percentage of the sample with the lower mean that was exceeded by 50% of the scores in the higher-meaned group.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (mean)

    • Anagrams

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    deaned

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (dean)

    • dean

    English

    (wikipedia dean)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A senior official in a college or university, who may be in charge of a division or faculty (for example, the dean of science'') or have some other advisory or disciplinary function (for example, the ''dean of students ).
  • A dignitary or presiding officer in certain church bodies, especially an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop, in charge of a chapter of canon.
  • The senior member of some group of people.
    • dean of the diplomatic corps - a country's most senior ambassador
    dean of the House - the longest-serving member of a legislature
  • * 1955 , edition, ISBN 0553249592, page 67:
    • All of the switchboard operators had been parties to it, including Marie Willis. Their dean , Alice Hart, collected
  • (Sussex) a hill (chiefly place names).

    • Related terms

    * decanal

    Derived terms

    * dean and chapter * deaness

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To serve as a dean.
  • To send (a student) to see the dean of a university.

    • Anagrams

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