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- Dictionarychairman/ˈtʃɛːmən/
noun
- 1. a person chosen to preside over a meeting: "the chairman of the conference"
- 2. one of the two people carrying a sedan chair. historical
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a person, especially a man, who is in charge of a meeting: The chairman called the meeting to order. See also. chair noun. chairperson. chairwoman. a person who is in charge of a committee or an organization:
The meaning of CHAIRMAN is a person and especially a man who serves as chairperson. How to use chairman in a sentence.
Chairman definition: the presiding officer of a meeting, committee, board, etc.. See examples of CHAIRMAN used in a sentence.
a person, especially a man, who is in charge of a meeting: The chairman called the meeting to order. See also. chair noun. chairperson. chairwoman. a person who is in charge of a committee or an organization:
n. 1. The presiding officer of an assembly, meeting, committee, or board. 2. The administrative head of a department of instruction, as at a college. tr.v. chair·manned, chair·man·ning, chair·mans. To act as chairman of: chaired the panel of experts.
The chairman of a meeting or organization is the person in charge of it. He is chairman of the committee which produced the report. American English : chairman / tˈʃɛərmən /
A chairman is the leader of a business meeting or group. The chairman often opens a meeting by addressing the group and explaining what the agenda will be. Charities, clubs, and the boards of companies have a chairman who acts as president or leader.