noun
the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
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address your remarks to the chairperson
• Syn: ↑president, ↑chairman, ↑chair, ↑chairperson
• Derivationally related forms: ↑chair (for: ↑chair), ↑chairmanship (for: ↑chairman), ↑chairman (for: ↑chairman), ↑presidentship (for: ↑president), ↑presidency (for: ↑president), ↑preside (for: ↑president)
• Hypernyms: ↑presiding officer
• Hyponyms: ↑Kalon Tripa, ↑vice chairman
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chairwomanobs. form of charwoman.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.