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Chair
01
cadeira
furniture with a back and often four legs that we can use for sitting
Exemplos
The classroom has rows of chairs for students.
A sala de aula tem fileiras de cadeiras para os alunos.
02
the person who leads or presides over meetings or activities of a committee, board, or organization
Exemplos
The committee 's chair coordinated the discussion topics.
03
cátedra, posição de professor
the position that a university professor has
Exemplos
She was elected to the chair of the History Department after demonstrating exceptional leadership skills.
Ela foi eleita para a cátedra do Departamento de História após demonstrar habilidades excepcionais de liderança.
04
a device used for execution by means of electric current
Exemplos
Reporters covered the history of executions by chair.
05
a designated seat or position assigned to a specific musician within an orchestra
Exemplos
The clarinet player held the top chair for three seasons.
to chair
01
presidir, dirigir
to lead a committee or meeting
Transitive: to chair a committee or meeting
Exemplos
The CEO often chairs high-level strategy sessions to steer the company's direction.
O CEO frequentemente preside sessões de estratégia de alto nível para direcionar a empresa.
02
presidir, dirigir
to lead and oversee the administration, operations, and activities of an academic department or similar organizational unit
Transitive: to chair a department
Exemplos
The dean invited him to chair the physics department due to his leadership skills.
O reitor convidou-o a presidir o departamento de física devido às suas habilidades de liderança.
