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rector meaning in Tamil

ரெக்டர்

UK/ˈɹɛktə//ˈɹɛktɚ/

rector in Tamil: ரெக்டர், ரெக்டார். In English, rector means in the Anglican Church, a cleric in charge of a parish and who owns the tithes of it.

Tamil words for rector

ரெக்டர், ரெக்டார்

English meaning of rector

  1. noun In the Anglican Church, a cleric in charge of a parish and who owns the tithes of it.
  2. noun In the Roman Catholic Church, a cleric with managerial as well as spiritual responsibility for a church or other institution.
  3. noun A priest or bishop in the Orthodox Church who is in charge of a parish or in an administrative leadership position in a theological seminary or academy.
  4. noun In a Protestant church, a pastor in charge of a church with administrative and pastoral leadership combined.

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Questions about rector in Tamil

What is the meaning of rector in Tamil?
Rector in Tamil is ரெக்டர், ரெக்டார்.
rector என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Rector: ரெக்டர், ரெக்டார்.
What does rector mean in English?
Rector means in the Anglican Church, a cleric in charge of a parish and who owns the tithes of it.

Source and license

Tamil words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “rector”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: rector (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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