Chief and Subchief

Chief

Chief noun - The person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do.
Usage example: our chief is out on a business trip right now

Subchief and chief are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subchief" instead a noun "Chief".

Nearby Word: chiefly

Subchief

Definitions of Chief not found.

Chief and subchief are semantically related. You can use "Chief" instead a noun "Subchief".
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Subchief and Chief. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chief/subchief
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Subchief or Chief. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/chief/subchief.
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