Synonyms for chairman
ˈtʃɛər məncha·ir·man

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1. chairmannoun

   Antonyms:
   chairwoman

2. chairmannoun

   Antonyms:
   chairwoman

3. chairmannoun

   Antonyms:
   chairwoman

4. chairmannoun

   Antonyms:
   chairwoman

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1. president, chairman, chairwoman, chair, chairpersonverb

   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, professorship, hot seat

2. chair, chairmanverb

   act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university

   "She chaired the department for many years"

   Synonyms:
   moderate, lead, chair

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1. chairmannoun

   Synonyms:
   chair, presiding officer

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1. List of paraphrases for "chairman":

   president, chairperson, chair, presiding, speaker, chief, minister, head, presidency, chairwoman, president-in-office, leader, chairmen, presidente, chairmanship

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1. Raja Krishnamoorthi:

   Chairman Gallagher and I have tried to work on different issues and he’s been very forthcoming and candid about how we want to structure the committee and move forward, i’m really looking forward to working with him and the entire committee. I think that both the Speaker and Leader tried to select folks who are serious and are willing to work hard on the issues confronting us.

2. Mike Pompeo:

   It's a big undertaking for sure, but one that Chairman Kim and I had the opportunity to have a good, sound discussion on, so that I think we had a pretty good understanding between our two countries what the shared objectives are.

3. Attorney General Loretta Lynch:

   Mr. Chairman, I really don’t have a comment on the president’s expression of his views.

4. Donald Trump:

   Just today I heard, just a little while ago, that Devin Nunes had a news conference, did you hear about this, where they have a lot of information on tapping. Did you hear about that? house intelligence chairman Devin Nunes told reporters, wow. Nunes said, so that means I'm right, Nunes said the surveillance appears to have been ... incidental collection, that does not appear to have been related to concerns over Russia.

5. Baroness Frances D'Souza:

   Lord Sewel has this morning resigned as chairman of committees. The House of Lords will continue to uphold standards in public life and will not tolerate departure from these standards, these serious allegations will be referred to the House of Lords commissioner for standards and the Metropolitan Police for investigation as a matter of urgency.