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Synonyms for CHAIR
tʃɛərcha·ir
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Princeton's WordNet
chairnoun
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
"he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down"
Synonyms:
chairwoman, electric chair, chairperson, death chair, president, chairman, professorship, hot seatprofessorship, chairnoun
the position of professor
"he was awarded an endowed chair in economics"
Synonyms:
chairwoman, electric chair, chairperson, hot seat, death chair, president, chairman, professorship, chairpresident, chairman, chairwoman, chair, chairpersonnoun
the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
"address your remarks to the chairperson"
Synonyms:
chairwoman, chair, prexy, chairperson, electric chair, death chair, president, chairman, professorship, hot seatelectric chair, chair, death chair, hot seatnoun
an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person
"the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair"
Synonyms:
chairwoman, chair, chairperson, chairman, death chair, electric chair, president, hot seat, professorshipchairverb
a particular seat in an orchestra
"he is second chair violin"
Synonyms:
chairwoman, electric chair, chairperson, death chair, president, chairman, professorship, hot seatchair, chairmanverb
act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university
"She chaired the department for many years"
moderate, chair, leadverb
preside over
"John moderated the discussion"
Synonyms:
lead, temper, run, mince, hold in, tame, precede, result, chairman, control, chair, moderate, hold, guide, check, soften, tone down, direct, extend, top, head, conduce, take, pass, leave, conduct, contribute, chasten, go, curb, contain
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
chairnoun
Synonyms:
movable seatchairnoun
Synonyms:
seat of justice, seat of authoritychairnoun
Synonyms:
chairman, presiding officerchairnoun
Synonyms:
professorship
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
chairnoun
Synonyms:
seat, professorship, chairman
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "chair":
presidency, president, chairman, chairperson, chairmanship, chaire, chairing, flesh, chairs, wheelchair, presiding, armchair, chairholder, chairwoman, presidential, pulpit, preside, chaired, speaker, chairpersonship, présidence, seat, silla
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#104 | top | |
#123 | go | |
#246 | take | |
#272 | check | |
#333 | control | |
#342 | guide | |
#611 | result | |
#672 | run | |
#688 | president | |
#692 | head | |
#783 | direct | |
#1129 | leave | |
#1176 | lead | |
#1275 | hold | |
#1493 | pass | |
#1990 | chair | |
#2580 | speaker | |
#2645 | conduct | |
#2700 | contain | |
#2719 | chairman | |
#2740 | seat | |
#3410 | contribute | |
#4392 | chairs | |
#4532 | extend | |
#5420 | moderate | |
#5983 | presidential | |
#8205 | flesh | |
#10883 | wheelchair | |
#11505 | chairperson | |
#11655 | presidency | |
#12551 | curb | |
#18450 | presiding | |
#19014 | chaired | |
#19215 | temper | |
#22862 | armchair | |
#22879 | tame | |
#29429 | pulpit | |
#30385 | soften | |
#33043 | precede | |
#39685 | preside | |
#43736 | chairmanship | |
#48106 | professorship | |
#50453 | mince | |
#50584 | chairwoman | |
#57193 | chairing | |
#65679 | silla | |
#173470 | conduce | |
#209206 | chaire | |
#246567 | chasten | |
#301359 | presidence | |
#304496 | prexy |
How to use CHAIR in a sentence?
She was sitting on the chair with blood dripping from her body as she burned.
There is not a person here, there is not an empty chair on that stage, that didn't tweet out,' Never forget the heroes of 9/11,' well, here they are ! And where are they ?
I can say this invitation was sent to the head of the Turkish foreign ministry, it is Russia's obligation as chair of this organization.
He had a low public profile in Congress even though he was in leadership. He was chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus ; he was in leadership in the Democratic Caucus. But he wasn't in every single press conference with the speakers and the party leaders.
House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy:
I have heard from members, concerned about her ability to carry out the job as conference chair, to carry out the message, we all need to be working as one, if we're able to win the majority. Remember, majorities are not given, they are earned, and that's about the message about going forward.
Translations for CHAIR
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- voorsitter, stoelAfrikaans
- ወንበርAmharic
- كُرْسيّ, مَقْعَدArabic
- stulAzerbaijani
- ултырғысBashkir
- стул, крэ́слаBelarusian
- стол, председа́тел, председателствувамBulgarian
- আসন, সভানেত্রী, কেদারা, সভাপতি, চেয়ার, চেয়ারপারসনBengali
- kadorBreton
- cadiraCatalan, Valencian
- židleCzech
- ystôl, cadairWelsh
- stolDanish
- Stuhl, Vorsitzender, führen, VorsitzGerman
- ގޮނޑިDivehi
- καρέκλα, πρόεδροςGreek
- seĝo, prezidantoEsperanto
- silla, asientoSpanish
- toolEstonian
- katedra, aulkiBasque
- کرسی, صندلیPersian
- puheenjohtaja, tuoli, [[johtaa]] [[puhetta]]Finnish
- fauteuil, chaise, présiderFrench
- cathaoir, cathaoirleachIrish
- cathairScottish Gaelic
- cadeiraGalician
- apyka'iGuaraní
- ખુરસી, આસંદીGujarati
- כיסא, יושב ראשHebrew
- कुरसीHindi
- székHungarian
- աթոռArmenian
- sedeInterlingua
- kursiIndonesian
- stuloIdo
- stóllIcelandic
- capo, sedia, presidente, presiedereItalian
- 椅子, ソファJapanese
- სკამიGeorgian
- geteKikuyu, Gikuyu
- орындықKazakh
- កៅអីKhmer
- 椅子, 의자Korean
- орундукKyrgyz
- cathedra, solium, sellaLatin
- StullLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ຕັ່ງLao
- kėdėLithuanian
- krēsls, priekšsēdētājsLatvian
- tūru, nohoanga, heamanaMāori
- стол, сто́лица, претседавач, претседател, води, претседаваMacedonian
- сандал, суудалMongolian
- kerusiMalay
- siġġuMaltese
- ထိုင်ခုံBurmese
- stolNorwegian
- stoel, zetelDutch
- stolNorwegian Nynorsk
- formann, leder, stolNorwegian
- bikááʼ dah asdáhí, bikʼi dah asdáhíNavajo, Navaho
- cadièraOccitan
- krzesłoPolish
- cadeira, assento, presidente, dirigir, comandarPortuguese
- sutgaRomansh
- președinte, scaune, președinți, președintă, scaunRomanian
- стул, председа́тель, председа́тельницаRussian
- carida, cadrea, catrea, cadiraSardinian
- столац, столица, stolac, stolicaSerbo-Croatian
- පුටුවSinhala, Sinhalese
- stoličkaSlovak
- stolSlovene
- nofoaSamoan
- kursiSomali
- karrigeAlbanian
- setuloSouthern Sotho
- stol, ordförandeSwedish
- kitiSwahili
- கதிரைTamil
- కుర్చీTelugu
- курси, сандалиTajik
- เก้าอี้Thai
- oturgyçTurkmen
- silyaTagalog
- sandalye, koltuk, iskemleTurkish
- урындыкTatar
- стіле́ць, крі́слоUkrainian
- کرسیUrdu
- o`rindiqUzbek
- ghếVietnamese
- jädVolapük
- tchereye, sele, tcheyireWalloon
- שטול, בענקלYiddish
- isihlaloZulu
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