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Definition of Chairmanship
1. Noun. The position of chairman.
Derivative terms: Chairman
Definition of Chairmanship
1. n. The office of a chairman of a meeting or organized body.
Definition of Chairmanship
1. Noun. The office, or the term of a chairman. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chairmanship
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chairmanship
Literary usage of Chairmanship
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850 by James Ford Rhodes (1906)
"He appealed to the senators who were devoted to the administration, to depose
Sumner from the chairmanship of his committee and on the assembling of the new ..."
2. War of the Rebellion; Or, Scylla and Charybdis: Consisting of Observations by Henry Stuart Foote (1866)
"Colonel Benton deprived in Democratic Caucus of the chairmanship of the Committee
of Foreign Affairs in the Senate on the Motion of the Author, ..."
3. Thomas George Earl of Northbrook, G.C.S.I.: A Memoir by Bernard (Sir) Mallet (1908)
"Eventually, happily for the county, the chairmanship was accepted by him, and he
undertook the duties of the office with great energy and zeal. ..."
4. Old Time Notes of Pennsylvania: A Connected and Chronological Record of the by Alexander Kelly McClure (1905)
"... Expected a Unanimous Nomination— Hartranft Suddenly Forced to the Front—The
Organization for chairmanship of the Republican State Committee Taken from ..."
5. The Life and Work of Sir William Van Horne by Vaughan, Walter (1920)
"chairmanship OF NATIONAL COMMISSION. SECOND ILLNESS. DEATH. JOHN E. LOGAN'S VERSES.
THROUGH the fateful events of August, 1914, Van Home held to his belief ..."
6. The Life of Sir Rowland Hill and the History of Penny Postage by Rowland Hill (1880)
"... considerably on my strength both of body and mind, I resolved to obtain a long
holiday—an indulgence impracticable while I retained the chairmanship. ..."