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chair - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
chair
Definition
(noun) a seat for one person, with a support for the back
Example Sentence
he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down
Definition
(noun) the position of professor
Synonyms
:
professorship
Example Sentence
he was awarded an endowed chair in economics
Definition
(noun) the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
Synonyms
:
chairman
,
chairperson
,
chairwoman
,
president
Example Sentence
address your remarks to the chairperson
Definition
(noun) an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person
Synonyms
:
death chair
,
electric chair
,
hot seat
Example Sentence
the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair
Definition
(noun) a particular seat in an orchestra
Example Sentence
he is second chair violin
Definition
(verb) act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university
Synonyms
:
chairman
Example Sentence
She chaired the department for many years
Definition
(verb) preside over
Synonyms
:
lead
,
moderate
Example Sentence
John moderated the discussion
Word used in video below:
text: of that chair in two days
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