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chairperson

[chair-pur-suhn] / ˈtʃɛərˌpɜr sən /
NOUN
person in charge of proceedings
Synonyms
STRONG
President administrator captain chair director leader moderator monitor principal speaker spokesperson symposiarch
WEAK
introducer presider prolocutor

Example Sentences

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It will be the first visit to China by a sitting KMT chairperson since November 2016 when then KMT leader Hung Hsiu-chu met with Xi in Beijing.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Sherry Allen, chairperson of Fulton County Elections Board, said last week that federal officials had denied her request to make copies of the documents.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

Mingma Sherpa, chairperson of the Pasang Lhamu rural municipality, said the change was something the Sherpa community had lobbied for for many years now.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

Lu serves as the chairperson of Grindr’s board and Zage is a member.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025

Late that night—two a.m.—my house chairperson pounded on my door and yelled that I had a phone call.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt