Chaired Meaning and Definition

Word: Chaired

Noun

Definitions:

1. A separate seat for one person, typically with a back and four legs.

Example sentences: "Cafe tables and chairs face a bench seat below a lowered ceiling that curves for an atmospheric effect."

2. The person in charge of a meeting or of an organization (used as a neutral alternative to chairman or chairwoman)

Example sentences: "She's the chair of a research committee"

3. A professorship.

Example sentences: "He held a chair in physics"

4. A metal socket holding a rail in place on a railway sleeper.

Verb

Definitions:

1. Act as chairperson of or preside over (an organization, meeting, or public event)

Example sentences: "The debate was chaired by the Archbishop of York"

2. Carry (someone) aloft in a chair or in a sitting position to celebrate a victory.

Example sentences: "No one seemed anxious to chair him round the hall"

Derivations:

chairing

chair

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Chaired in Other Languages...

Spanish: Presidir

German: Gartenst

French: Présider

Italian: Presiedere

Turkish: Başkanlık