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vice chairman vs chair

chair vs vice chairman

vice chairman and chair both are nouns.

vice chairman is not a verb while chair is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vice chairman Yes No No No
chair Yes No Yes No
As nouns, chair is a hypernym of vice chairman; that is, chair is a word with a broader meaning than vice chairman:
  • vice chairman: one ranking below or serving in the place of a chairman
  • chair: the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
Other hypernyms of vice chairman include chairperson, president.
vice chairman (noun) chair (noun)
one ranking below or serving in the place of a chairman 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
vice chairman (verb) chair (verb)
preside over
act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university
Difference between vice chairman and chair

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