Deanery

Synonyms of deanery

• cathedral
• rectory
• chaplaincy

Antonyms of deanery

• layperson
• nonclerical
• laity

Collocations of deanery

church

Frequency: 70 %

The deanery oversees the administration of the local church.

cathedral

Frequency: 60 %

The deanery is located near the cathedral in the city center.

administration

Frequency: 50 %

The deanery plays a key role in the administration of the university.

education

Frequency: 45 %

The deanery is responsible for the academic affairs of the school.

medical

Frequency: 30 %

The deanery works closely with the medical school to coordinate programs.

Idiomatic Expressions for deanery

• Phrase: deanery politics
  Meaning: referring to the internal power struggles, alliances, and dynamics within a deanery or similar administrative unit
  Usage: She had to navigate the tricky waters of deanery politics to secure funding for her research project.