Added 9 October 2026
chairman
/ˈtʃɛːmən/ noun
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about chairman at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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The officer who presides at the meetings of an organization.
address your remarks to the chairperson
verb
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Act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university.
She chaired the department for many years