chair

(n) a seat for one person, with a support for the back
- he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down
(n) the position of professor
- he was awarded an endowed chair in economics
professorship,
(n) the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
- address your remarks to the chairperson
chairman, chairperson, chairwoman, president,
(n) an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person
- the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair
death chair, electric chair, hot seat,
(n) a particular seat in an orchestra
- he is second chair violin

(v) act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university
- She chaired the department for many years
chairman,
(v) preside over
- John moderated the discussion
moderate, lead,

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