Chief and Chairman

Chief

Chief noun - The main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts.

Chairman and chief are semantically related in head topic. In some cases you can use "Chairman" instead a noun "Chief".

Nearby Word: chiefly

Chairman

Chairman noun - A person in charge of a meeting.
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Synonyms for Chairman

Chief and chairman are semantically related in director topic. Sometimes you can use "Chief" instead a noun "Chairman".

Nearby Word: chairmanship

How words are described

beloved beloved chief beloved chairman
future future chief future chairman
current current chief current chairman
original original chief original chairman
Other adjectives: actual, real, bad, black, new, late, past, former, military, mysterious, next, local, acting, previous, elderly, aforementioned.
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