BURSAR | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Bursar

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from French boursier or (in bursar (sense 1)) medieval Latin bursarius, from bursa ‘bag, purse’ (see bursa)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbəːsə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person who manages the financial affairs of a college or school

Short Definition:

person who manages financial affairs of college or school

Examples:
  • the university has reminded students who have not completed payment to contact their college bursars
  • the bursar and the caretaker at the school saw that something was amiss
Definition:

a student who holds a bursary

Short Definition:

student who holds bursary

Examples:
  • of the 18 bursars, seven men and 11 women were selected from 11 high schools

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