noun. a seat for one person, with a support for the back he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down |
noun. the position of professor he was awarded an endowed chair in economics |
noun. the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization address your remarks to the chairperson |
noun. an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair |
noun. a particular seat in an orchestra he is second chair violin |
verb. act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university She chaired the department for many years |
verb. preside over John moderated the discussion |