Chair (Noun)
Meaning 1
The position of professor; "he was awarded an endowed chair in economics".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
The officer who presides at the meetings of an organization; "address your remarks to the chairperson".
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 3
A particular seat in an orchestra; "he is second chair violin".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Meaning 4
A seat for one person, with a support for the back; "he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 5
An instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person; "the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.