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Definition of Chairman
1. Verb. Act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university. "She chaired the department for many years"
2. Noun. The officer who presides at the meetings of an organization. "Address your remarks to the chairperson"
Exact synonyms: Chair, Chairperson, Chairwoman, President
Specialized synonyms: Kalon Tripa, Vice Chairman
Generic synonyms: Presiding Officer
Derivative terms: Chair, Chair, Chairmanship, Preside, Presidency, Presidency, Presidentship
Specialized synonyms: Kalon Tripa, Vice Chairman
Generic synonyms: Presiding Officer
Derivative terms: Chair, Chair, Chairmanship, Preside, Presidency, Presidency, Presidentship
Definition of Chairman
1. n. The presiding officer of a committee, or of a public or private meeting, or of any organized body.
Definition of Chairman
1. Noun. A person (implied male) presiding over a meeting. ¹
2. Noun. The head of a corporate or governmental board of directors, a committee, or other formal entity. ¹
3. Noun. (historical) Someone whose job is to carry people in a portable chair, sedan-chair, or similar conveyance. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chairman
1. the presiding officer of a meeting [n CHAIRMEN] / to act as chairman of [v -MANED, -MANING, -MANS or -MANNED, -MANNING, -MANS]
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