No. 16,343 in Russian
ректoр
Rector: the head of a university or higher educational institution.
In a sentence
Ректор университета выступил с приветственной речью.
The rector of the university delivered a welcoming speech.
Here, 'ректор' refers to the head or leader of a university, holding an administrative role.
Меня пригласили на встречу с ректором.
I was invited to a meeting with the rector.
In this sentence, 'ректор' is used to refer to a specific person, signifying a direct interaction involving the role.
Ректор подписал новый указ о реформах.
The rector signed a new directive about reforms.
This demonstrates 'ректор' in the context of authority where decisions and official statements are made.
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