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Meaning of "chairwoman" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHAIRWOMAN

chairwoman  [ˈtʃɛəwʊmən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHAIRWOMAN

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chairwoman is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHAIRWOMAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Chairman

The chairman, also known as the chairperson or simply the chair, is the highest officer of an organized group such as a board, a committee, or a deliberative assembly. The person holding the office is typically elected or appointed by the members of the group. The chairman presides over meetings of the assembled group and conducts its business in an orderly fashion. When the group is not in session, the officer's duties often include acting as its head, its representative to the outside world and its spokesperson.

Definition of chairwoman in the English dictionary

The definition of chairwoman in the dictionary is a woman who presides over a company's board of directors, a committee, a debate, an administrative department, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHAIRWOMAN


airwoman
ˈɛəwʊmən
anchorwoman
ˈæŋkəˌwʊmən
assemblywoman
əˈsemblɪwʊmən
batwoman
ˈbætwʊmən
businesswoman
ˈbɪznɪsˌwʊmən
Congresswoman
ˈkɒŋɡrɛswʊmən
craftswoman
ˈkrɑːftswʊmən
Englishwoman
ˈɪŋɡlɪʃˌwʊmən
madwoman
ˈmædwʊmən
needlewoman
ˈniːdəlˌwʊmən
noblewoman
ˈnəʊbəlwʊmən
one-woman
ˌwʌnˈwʊmən
policewoman
pəˈliːswʊmən
spokeswoman
ˈspəʊkswʊmən
superwoman
ˈsuːpəˌwʊmən
tradeswoman
ˈtreɪdzwʊmən
Ulsterwoman
ˈʌlstəwʊmən
washerwoman
ˈwɒʃəˌwʊmən
weatherwoman
ˈwɛðəwʊmən
woman
ˈwʊmən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHAIRWOMAN

chainman
chainmen
chainplate
chainwork
chair
chair lift
chairback
chairborne
chairbound
chairdays
chairlift
chairman
chairmanship
chairmen
chairperson
chairwarmer
chaise
chaise longue
chaise lounge
chaises longues

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHAIRWOMAN

career woman
charwoman
cleaning woman
committeewoman
councilwoman
doorwoman
firewoman
fisherwoman
Frenchwoman
horsewoman
little woman
newswoman
old woman
roman
saleswoman
sound effects woman
sportswoman
stuntwoman
the little woman
the woman
well-woman

Synonyms and antonyms of chairwoman in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chairwoman» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHAIRWOMAN

Find out the translation of chairwoman to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chairwoman from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chairwoman» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

> 女主持人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

presidenta
570 millions of speakers

English

chairwoman
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रधानिका
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رئيسة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

председатель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

presidenta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সভাপত্নী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

présidente
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengerusi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vorsitzende
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

女性の委員長
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

여자 의장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ketua
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chủ tịch đàn bà
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தலைவி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चेअरमन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kadın başkan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

presidentessa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przewodnicząca
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

голова
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Președintă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πρόεδρος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

voorsitter
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ordförande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

styreleder
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chairwoman

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHAIRWOMAN»

The term «chairwoman» is regularly used and occupies the 56.456 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHAIRWOMAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «chairwoman» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «chairwoman» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chairwoman

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QUOTES WITH «CHAIRWOMAN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word chairwoman.
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Colleen Hanabusa
Dr. Margaret Oda, a true trailblazer in education, served as Honolulu school district superintendent and was the driving force behind the middle-school concept and the first chairwoman of the Japanese American National Museum.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHAIRWOMAN»

Discover the use of chairwoman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chairwoman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Palm Beach Life
Nancy Ellison Rollnick, chairwoman; William Rollnick, chairman. By invitation. American Friends of the Hebrew University — Sixth annual Palm Beach gala honoring Louise and Mike Stein; 6:30 p.m. at The Breakers. Ann Fromer, chairwoman ...
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Palm Beach Life
Hermé deWyman Miro, chairwoman. 832-6418. 28 Norton Museum of Art — Young Friends' Struttin' Her Stuff: Abstract Fashion party; 6:30 p.m. at the museum. Linda Soper, chairwoman; Jared Soper, chairman. 832-5196, Ext. 1115 .
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Palm Beach Life
SOCIAL CALENDAR (Continued from page 98 ) 16 Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County — Mistletoe Magic gala; 7:30 p.m. at The Breakers. Marilyn Tracy, chairwoman; Emmet E.Tracy Jr., chairman. 683-3287. Kravis Center for the ...
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Palm Beach Life
832-1776. Palm Beach Round Table — Luncheon; noon at Café Boulud. Herme deWyman Miro, chairwoman; Joan Rubin, Helen Rose, Suzi Goldsmith, Leslie Ginn, Barbara Rentschler, B Jaye Pilotte and Cathy Lively, co-chairwomen.
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Palm Beach Life
Hope for Depression Research Foundation — Annual Palm Beach luncheon; noon at The Mar-a- Lago Club. Audrey Gruss, chairwoman. 514-3295. Dana- Farber Cancer Institute — Breakfast With the Doctors at the Palm Beach Country Club.
6
Palm Beach Life
Irene Porter, chairwoman; Maria Beaudouin, co-chairwoman. By invitation. Autism Project of Palm Beach County — Renaissance Dinner; 6:30 p.m. at The Mar-a-Lago Club. Black tie. Pamela Minelli Busto, chairwoman; Richard Busto, ...
7
Palm Beach Life
Faye Sundell, chairwoman; Rhoda Cole, honorary chairwoman. 640-0010. 25 Palm Beach Round Table — Cocktail reception with Justin Bell, guest speaker; 6 to 8 p.m. at the 400 Club. DyanneTosi and Claude du Pont, co- chairman.
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Palm Beach Life
16 Miami City Ballet — Twentieth anniversary gala at the Kravis Center. Mia Matthews, chairwoman. 833-4492. Palm Beach Atlantic University —Annual Women of Distinction Luncheon; 11:15 a.m. at The Breakers. 803-2971. The Everglades ...
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Palm Beach Life
Mary Montgomery and Lois Pope, chairwomen; Suzi Goldsmith, co- chairwoman. By invitation. (561) 865-0995. Alpert Jewish Family & Children's Services — No Excuse for Abuse luncheon; 10:30 a.m. at the Kravis Center's Cohen Pavilion.
10
Palm Beach Life
10 Palm Beach Round Table — Luncheon with the Hon. Enriquillo del Rosario; 11:30 a.m. at the Beach Club. Herme deWyman Miro, chairwoman. 832-6418. Mental Health Association — Bell Society Dinner and Show with Johnny Rogers;  ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHAIRWOMAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chairwoman is used in the context of the following news items.
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Goldman Sachs Names Karen Cook Investment Banking …
LONDON — Goldman Sachs has named Karen Cook, one of its top bankers in London, as chairwoman of its investment banking division. «New York Times, Jul 15»
2
DDA chairwoman accused of violating multiple acts
DDA member Tim Minder is claiming that chairwoman Linda Forwerck has violated the open meetings act, freedom of information act and has ... «UpNorthLive.com, Jul 15»
3
Sleaford Town chairwoman Sue Jones overwhelmed by support …
Watching her son applauded onto the pitch for his benefit football match proved to be a very emotional moment for Sleaford Town chairwoman ... «Sleaford Target, Jul 15»
4
GEI board selects Gillian Gregory as first chairwoman
GEI Consultants Inc., a geotechnical, environmental, water resources and ecological science and engineering firm, recently announced its ... «Electric Light & Power, Jul 15»
5
SCCC board faults outgoing chairwoman over confidentiality breach
Suffolk County Community College trustee Dafny Irizarry stepped aside as board chairwoman June 18, 2015, after a year of tumult and put ... «Newsday, Jul 15»
6
Soccer-No disruption after departures, says Valencia chairwoman
SINGAPORE, July 3 (Reuters) - Valencia's Singaporean chairwoman said it was business as usual at the La Liga club despite the surprise ... «Yahoo Eurosport UK, Jul 15»
7
Charleston County School Board Chairwoman Coats responds to …
Charleston County School District Chairwoman Cindy Bohn Coats responded to accusations Wednesday that the district disrespected the city's ... «Charleston Post Courier, Jul 15»
8
Ind. board elects teacher as vice chairwoman
INDIANAPOLIS – A central Indiana elementary school teacher has been elected as vice chairwoman of the State Board of Education, a new ... «Journal and Courier, Jul 15»
9
LaneRMC Foundation announces new chairwoman
Dell Guerra, a registered nurse, was recently named chairwoman of Lane Regional Medical Center Foundation's board of directors. «The Advocate, Jul 15»
10
Community Foundation chairwoman receives state award
Donna Niester, chairwoman for the St. Clair County Community Foundation board and a trustee of the James C. Acheson Foundation, received ... «Port Huron Times Herald, Jul 15»

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