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1 examples of prefect
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the prefect of the aqueducts; the prefect of a camp, of a fleet, of the city guard, of provisions; the pretorian prefect, who was commander of the troops guarding the emperor's person.
10 definitions of prefect
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A Roman officer who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.
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A superintendent of a department who has control of its police establishment, together with extensive powers of municipal regulation.
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In the Greek and Roman Catholic churches, a title of certain dignitaries below the rank of bishop.
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a chief officer or chief magistrate
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A high administrative official or chief officer, as:
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Any of several high military or civil officials in ancient Rome.
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The chief of police of Paris, France.
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A chief administrative official of a department of France.
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The administrator in charge of discipline at a Jesuit school.
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A student monitor or officer, especially in a private school.