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noun
vice \ ˈvīs \
13th century{ds||1|a|}
  • moral depravity or corruption : wickedness
  • a moral fault or failing
  • a habitual and usually trivial defect or shortcoming : foible

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preposition
vice \ ˈvīs \ ˈvī-sē \
1770
  • in the place of; also : rather than

vice-

prefix
vice- \ ˈvīs \ ˌvīs \
  • one that takes the place of

vice admiral

noun
vice admiral \
15th century
  • a commissioned officer in the navy or coast guard who ranks above a rear admiral and whose insignia is three stars

vice-chancellor

noun
vice-chan*cel*lor \ ˈvīs-ˈchan(t)-s(ə-)lər \ ˌvīs- \
15th century{ds||1||}
  • an officer ranking next below a chancellor and serving as deputy to the chancellor
  • chief administrative officer in a British university
  • a judge appointed to act for or to assist a chancellor

vice-consul

noun
vice-con*sul \ ˈvīs-ˈkän(t)-səl \ ˌvīs- \
1559
  • a consular officer subordinate to a consul general or to a consul

vice presidency

noun
vice presidency \
1804
  • the office of vice president

vice president

noun
vice president \
1540{ds||1||}
  • an officer next in rank to a president and usually empowered to serve as president in that officer's absence or disability
  • any of several officers serving as a president's deputies in charge of particular locations or functions

vice-regent

noun
vice-re*gent \ ˈvīs-ˈrē-jənt \ ˌvīs- \
1556
  • a regent's deputy
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