CHAIR
/t͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 10
Definition
- verb act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university.
— synonyms: chairman
- verb preside over.
— synonyms: moderate, lead
- noun a seat for one person, with a support for the back.
- noun the position of professor.
— synonyms: professorship
- noun the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization.
— synonyms: president, chairman, chairwoman, chairperson
- noun an instrument of execution by electrocution.
— synonyms: electric_chair, death_chair, hot_seat
- noun a particular seat in an orchestra.
Examples
- “All I need to weather a snowstorm is hot coffee, a warm fire, a good book and a comfortable chair.”
- “My violin teacher used to play first chair with the Boston Pops.”
- “Bob will chair tomorrow's meeting.”
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