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chairman

DEFINITIONS OF: chairman

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n the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization

Synonyms:
chair, chairperson, chairwoman, president
Types:
Kalon Tripa
the chairman of the Kashag and essentially head of the Tibetan government-in-exile
vice chairman
one ranking below or serving in the place of a chairman
Type of:
presiding officer
the leader of a group meeting

v act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university

Synonyms:
chair
Type of:
head, lead
be in charge of
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