Chairman

Pronunciation: /ˈtʃɛrmən/

Chairman (noun)

  1. A person who leads a meeting or group discussion.
  2. The person in charge of a company's board of directors.
  3. A person who leads an organization or committee.

Examples

  • The chairman called the meeting to order promptly.
  • After the discussion, the chairman summarized the key points.

Common collocations: chairman of the meeting, call the meeting, summarize the discussion, chairman of the board, announce a strategy

Synonyms of Chairman

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Chairman

  • in the context of a group or committee