What does the cryptic crossword clue "I see rising dons prone to imprecision in prestigious universities (3,6)" mean?

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I see rising dons prone to imprecision in prestigious universities (3,6)

Times Cryptic #29132 | 8 Down | 2025-01-21

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I, then ELY (see) reversed [rising] contained by [dons] VAGUE (prone to imprecision)

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