chair
definition: the position of professor
example: I was awarded an endowed chair in economics.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
professorship
definition: a seat for one person, with a support for the back
example: They put their coat over the back of the chair and sat down.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: a particular seat in an orchestra
example: They are second chair violin.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: an instrument of execution by electrocution
example:
speech part: noun
definition: the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
example: address your remarks to the chairperson
speech part: noun
definition: to preside over
example: I volunteered to chair the committee.
speech part: verb
definition: to act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university
example: I chaired the department for many years.
speech part: verb
synonyms:
chairman