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chairperson vs chair

chair vs chairperson

chairperson and chair both are nouns.

chairperson is not a verb while chair is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chairperson Yes No No No
chair Yes No Yes No
As nouns, chairperson and chair are synonyms defined as:
  • chairperson and chair: the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
Other synonyms of chairperson include president.
chairperson (noun) chair (noun)
the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization the position of professor
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person
a particular seat in an orchestra
the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
chairperson (verb) chair (verb)
preside over
act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university
Difference between chairperson and chair

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