chair
— Verb
– English
~ preside over; "John moderated the discussion"
chair
— 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"
captain's chair
— Noun
– English
~ a wooden armchair with a saddle seat and a low back that has vertical spindles
chair
— Noun
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~ an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person; "the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair"
chair
— Noun
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~ a seat for one person, with a support for the back; "he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down"
chair car
— Noun
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~ a passenger car for day travel; you pay extra fare for individual chairs
chair
— Noun
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~ a particular seat in an orchestra; "he is second chair violin"
chair
— Noun
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~ the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization; "address your remarks to the chairperson"
chair
— Noun
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~ the position of professor; "he was awarded an endowed chair in economics"
camp chair
— Noun
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~ a light folding chair
chairlift
— Noun
– English
~ a ski lift on which riders (skiers or sightseers) are seated and carried up or down a mountainside; seats are hung from an endless overhead cable