Chiefs
Pronunciation: /ˈtʃiːf/
Chiefs (noun)
- the person in charge of a group or organization
- the leader of a tribe or clan
Examples
- The chief of the committee addressed the members.
- As chief, she made the final decision.
Common collocations: chief executive, chief officer, chief responsibility, tribal chief, chief ceremony
Chiefs (adjective)
- most important or main
Examples
- The chief reason for the delay was the weather.
- Her chief concern was the safety of the children.