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单词 chairpersons
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chairperson

noun

chair·​per·​son ˈcher-ˌpər-sᵊn How to pronounce chairperson (audio)
plural chairpersons
1
: the presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or event
2
: the administrative officer of a department of instruction (as in a college)

Synonyms

  • chair
  • chairman
  • moderator
  • president
  • presider
  • prolocutor
  • speaker
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Example Sentences

A new chairperson for the committee has not yet been appointed. the chairperson will determine the order in which people will speak
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Word History

First Known Use

1899, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

chairperson

noun

chair·​per·​son ˈcher-ˌpər-sᵊn How to pronounce chairperson (audio)
: chair sense 2

chairpersons

noun

plural of chairperson
as in chairmen
a person in charge of a meeting the chairperson will determine the order in which people will speak

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • chairmen
  • presidents
  • moderators
  • presiders
  • chairs
  • speakers
  • chairwomen
  • prolocutors
  • cochairmen
  • cochairpersons
  • cochairs
  • co-chairs
  • co-presidents
  • copresidents
  • cochairwomen
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