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Meaning of "executive chairman" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN

executive chairman  [ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv ˈtʃɛəmən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Executive chairman 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 EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN 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 executive chairman in the English dictionary

The definition of executive chairman in the dictionary is the most senior internal position within a company, combining the duties of chairman and chief executive.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN


abdomen
ˈæbdəmən
airman
ˈɛəmən
alderman
ˈɔːldəmən
ataman
ˈætəmən
cardamom
ˈkɑːdəmən
chairman
ˈtʃɛəmən
cinnamon
ˈsɪnəmən
Doberman
ˈdəʊbəmən
Dobermann
ˈdəʊbəmən
fireman
ˈfaɪəmən
fisherman
ˈfɪʃəmən
hardwareman
ˈhɑːdˌwɛəmən
letterman
ˈlɛtəmən
Lindemann
ˈlɪndəmən
ottoman
ˈɒtəmən
riverman
ˈrɪvəmən
Solomon
ˈsɒləmən
spearman
ˈspɪəmən
waterman
ˈwɔːtəmən
yarraman
ˈjærəmən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN

executive agreement
executive board
executive burnout
executive chairmen
executive committee
Executive Council
executive decision
executive director
executive job
executive lounge
Executive Mansion
executive member
Executive Office of the President
executive officer
executive order
executive pay
executive president
executive privilege
executive producer
executive relief

WORDS THAT END LIKE EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN

anchorman
barman
Birman
board chairman
choirman
co-chairman
department chairman
firman
Forman
german
harman
Kirman
Norman
repairman
senior airman
Sherman
spiderman
superman
Swiss-German
vice-chairman

Synonyms and antonyms of executive chairman in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «executive chairman» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN

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

Translator English - Chinese

执行主席
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

presidente ejecutivo
570 millions of speakers

English

executive chairman
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कार्यकारी अध्यक्ष
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الرئيس التنفيذي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

исполнительный председатель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

presidente executivo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নির্বাহী চেয়ারম্যান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

président exécutif
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengerusi Eksekutif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vorstandsvorsitzender
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

執行会長
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

집행 위원장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Eksekutif ketua
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Chủ tịch điều hành
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நிர்வாக தலைவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कार्यकारी अध्यक्ष
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yönetim Kurulu Başkanı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

presidente esecutivo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prezes wykonawczy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

виконавчий голова
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

președinte executiv
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκτελεστικός Πρόεδρος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

uitvoerende voorsitter
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

styrelseordförande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

styreformann
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of executive chairman

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN»

The term «executive chairman» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.285 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «executive chairman» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «executive chairman» 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 executive chairman

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN»

Discover the use of executive chairman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to executive chairman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Chairman of the Medical Research Council: introductory ...
Do you see yourself as executive chairman or how do you see yourself? Sir John Chisholm: Certainly not as executive chairman, no. Since you mentioned my career, what you would have read in my career thus far is largely as chief executive.
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Science and Technology Committee, 2007
2
United States Treaties and Other International Agreements
CHAPTER V: OftCANTZATION AMD ADMI?nSTKATION ARTICLE 10 Executive Chairman and Vi ce- Chairmen of the Council (a) The Council shall, by a two- thirds distributed majority and by ballot, appoint an independent Executive Chairman ...
3
Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
One of the things that did happen was that the executive chairman tended to operate as the board of directors; he operated in disregard of the board as such: it was really a one-man show. That is the first thing. The second thing was that the  ...
4
International Governmental Organizations: Constitutional ...
Executive Chairman and Vice-Chairmen of the Council Art. 9. (a) The Council shall, by a two-thirds distributed majority and by ballot, appoint an independent Executive Chairman, who may be a national of one of the participating countries.
Amos Jenkins Peaslee, Dorothy Peaslee Xydis, 1975
5
Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
One of the things that did happen was that the executive chairman tended to operate as the board of directors; he operated in disregard of the board as such: it was really a one-man show. That is the first thing. The second thing was that the  ...
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Non-Executive Director's Handbook
There has been some debate as to whether the title 'non-executive chairman' has any validity. Many including the authors subscribe to the view that 'a chairman is a chairman' and believe that the role as described above is quite distinct from ...
Patrick Dunne, Glynis D Morris, 2009
7
Building Better Boards: A Blueprint for Effective Governance
executive chairman, in fact he was often still mentoring the new company leader. The longer this situation continued, the greater the risk of bifurcated leadership as the new CEO struggled to assert her leadership while the former leader tightly  ...
David A. Nadler, Beverly A. Behan, Mark B. Nadler, 2011
8
Startup Boards: Getting the Most Out of Your Board of Directors
A few years after I co-founded LinkedIn in 2003, I decided to shift my role in the company from CEO to executive chairman. Except for a few months in 2009, when I briefly returned to the role of CEO, that's the title I've held since 2007.
Brad Feld, Mahendra Ramsinghani, 2013
9
Corporate Governance and Chairmanship: A Personal View
Heidrick and Struggles published a survey in 1987 which addressed this question of the way in which chairmen described their relationship with their board colleagues: 'Non executive chairman', 'executive chairman', 'chairman and chief ...
Sir Adrian Cadbury, 2002
10
The Michigan Alumnus
KEY ALUMNI LEADERS IN REGION VIII GATHERED AT THE BOHEMIAN CLUB IN SAN FRANCISCO RECENTLY FOR A MEETING IN HONOR OF CHESTER H. LANG, '15, NATIONAL EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF THE MICHIGAN ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term executive chairman is used in the context of the following news items.
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Western Dental Announces Daniel D. Crowley as Executive
... accessible, affordable oral healthcare, today announced that Daniel D. Crowley was named Executive Chairman of Premier Dental Services, ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
2
Barclays axes chief executive in bid to speed up change
Recently hired chairman John McFarlane, who is taking over duties from Mr Jenkins as executive chairman on an interim basis, said the bank ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
3
First on CNBC Interview: Incoming Executive Chairman of Barclays …
Following is the unofficial transcript of an interview with John McFarlane, Incoming Executive Chairman of Barclays by Steve Segdwick of ... «CNBC, Jul 15»
4
UKOG Executive Chairman Retires
UK Oil & Gas Investments announced Wednesday that Stephen Sanderson has replaced David Lenigas as the Executive Chairman of the ... «Rigzone, Jul 15»
5
Ex-BBY executive chairman Glenn Rosewall flogs Sydney penthouse
The former executive chairman has spoken of his devastation at the demise of the firm he led for 11 years. Rosewall owned a majority stake in ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
6
MetricStream Executive Chairman Gunjan Sinha to Address …
To address today's most pressing geopolitical challenges, MetricStream Executive Chairman, Gunjan Sinha, will join business and government ... «IT Business Net, Jul 15»
7
Sears Canada appoints Brandon Stranzl executive chairman
Sears Canada, a multi-channel retailer, has announced that Ronald D. Boire will be departing from his position as president and chief ... «Fibre2fashion.com, Jul 15»
8
Hornby chairman takes on CPP executive role
Roger Canham, a non-executive chairman at models and collectibles group Hornby, will take up his new role at the assistance products ... «Insider Media, Jul 15»
9
Cracker Barrel announces Bradford named non-executive chairman
LEBANON – Cracker Barrel Old Country Store announced recently James Bradford, chairman of the board, was named non-executive ... «Lebanon Democrat, Jul 15»
10
China Nonferrous Gold UK Regulatory Announcement: Appointment …
... Republic of Tajikistan, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Wu Xiang as Non-Executive Chairman of the Company, effective today. «Business Wire, Jul 15»

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