Thesaurus results for CHAIRPERSON

chairperson

noun

ˈcher-ˌpər-sᵊn

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as in chairman

a person in charge of a meeting the chairperson will determine the order in which people will speak

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Recent Examples on the Web Authorities allege Franklin acted as the treasurer of his own committee, while also being listed as the chairperson. —

Nicole Asbury, Washington Post, 20 June 2024 In Oakley, Councilmember George Fuller, Oakley Planning Commission chairperson Oleksii Chuiko, and Cristina Penal Langley have qualified for the District 5 race. —

Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2024 Donahoe and Nike executive chairperson Mark Parker have made clear that climate change is a crisis demanding urgent action. —

Rob Davis, ProPublica, 13 Aug. 2024 Hindenburg accused Madhabi Puri Buch, chairperson of India’s market regulator SEBI, of having invested in offshore funds linked to the Adani Group. —

Abid Ali, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for chairperson

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