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Chairman
01
someone, especially a man, who is appointed to be in charge of meetings
Examples
As chairman of the committee, he guided the group through a difficult decision.
The chairman opened the annual meeting with a review of the company ’s performance.
02
someone who is in charge of a company, organization, etc., for the long term
Examples
The chairman of the board announced a new strategic direction for the company during the annual shareholders' meeting.
As chairman, he ensured that all voices were heard and that decisions were made democratically.
to chairman
01
act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university
Examples
She will chairman the academic committee this semester.
He was asked to chairman the meeting of department heads.
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