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Meaning
means
(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"
chair
means
(noun) the position of professor; "he was awarded an endowed chair in economics"
professorship, chair
means
(noun) the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization; "address your remarks to the chairperson"
chairman, chairwoman, chairperson, president, chair
means
(noun) an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person; "the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair"
hot seat, death chair, electric chair, chair
means
(noun) a particular seat in an orchestra; "he is second chair violin"
chair
means
(verb) act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university; "She chaired the department for many years"
chairman, chair
means
(verb) preside over; "John moderated the discussion"
moderate, lead, chair
means
e/Chair (academic department)
means
e/Chair (acrobatics)
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