What is another word for chair?
Synonyms for chair
tʃɛərcha·ir
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Princeton's WordNet
chairnoun
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
"he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down"
Synonyms:
chairwoman, electric chair, chairperson, death chair, president, chairman, professorship, hot seatprofessorship, chairnoun
the position of professor
"he was awarded an endowed chair in economics"
Synonyms:
chairwoman, electric chair, chairperson, hot seat, death chair, president, chairman, professorshippresident, chairman, chairwoman, chair, chairpersonnoun
the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
"address your remarks to the chairperson"
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chairwoman, prexy, chairperson, electric chair, death chair, president, chairman, professorship, hot seatelectric chair, chair, death chair, hot seatnoun
an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person
"the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair"
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chairwoman, chairperson, chairman, death chair, electric chair, president, hot seat, professorshipchairverb
a particular seat in an orchestra
"he is second chair violin"
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chairwoman, electric chair, chairperson, death chair, president, chairman, professorship, hot seatchair, chairmanverb
act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university
"She chaired the department for many years"
moderate, chair, leadverb
preside over
"John moderated the discussion"
Synonyms:
lead, temper, run, mince, hold in, tame, precede, result, chairman, control, moderate, hold, guide, check, soften, tone down, direct, extend, top, head, conduce, take, pass, leave, conduct, contribute, chasten, go, curb, contain
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
chairnoun
Synonyms:
movable seatchairnoun
Synonyms:
seat of justice, seat of authoritychairnoun
Synonyms:
chairman, presiding officerchairnoun
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professorship
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
chairnoun
Synonyms:
seat, professorship, chairman
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "chair":
presidency, president, chairman, chairperson, chairmanship, chaire, chairing, flesh, chairs, wheelchair, presiding, armchair, chairholder, chairwoman, presidential, pulpit, preside, chaired, speaker, chairpersonship, présidence, seat, silla
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#104 | top | |
#123 | go | |
#246 | take | |
#272 | check | |
#333 | control | |
#342 | guide | |
#611 | result | |
#672 | run | |
#688 | president | |
#692 | head | |
#783 | direct | |
#1129 | leave | |
#1176 | lead | |
#1275 | hold | |
#1493 | pass | |
#1990 | chair | |
#2580 | speaker | |
#2645 | conduct | |
#2700 | contain | |
#2719 | chairman | |
#2740 | seat | |
#3410 | contribute | |
#4392 | chairs | |
#4532 | extend | |
#5420 | moderate | |
#5983 | presidential | |
#8205 | flesh | |
#10883 | wheelchair | |
#11505 | chairperson | |
#11655 | presidency | |
#12551 | curb | |
#18450 | presiding | |
#19014 | chaired | |
#19215 | temper | |
#22862 | armchair | |
#22879 | tame | |
#29429 | pulpit | |
#30385 | soften | |
#33043 | precede | |
#39685 | preside | |
#43736 | chairmanship | |
#48106 | professorship | |
#50453 | mince | |
#50584 | chairwoman | |
#57193 | chairing | |
#65679 | silla | |
#173470 | conduce | |
#209206 | chaire | |
#246567 | chasten | |
#301359 | presidence | |
#304496 | prexy |
How to use chair in a sentence?
He's put forward something that will be part of any final Republican proposal, if you get a Republican president, what will they do? Something between what (House Ways and Means Committee Chair Paul) Ryan does, and this.
We have had a strong October jobs report and Fed Chair Janet Yellen herself referring to a December rate rise as a 'live possibility' for the first time, the coming week should shed a little more light on the prospects for tightening this year.
To pinpoint the kind of familiarity... the typeface should evoke, we also looked at pictures of old armchairs, in chair terms, we were going for a practical interpretation of a beautiful family heirloom ; durable upholstery, nothing overtly plushy or nostalgic.
This is our forever home, Eric Burkett said, holding back tears as Eric Burkett six year old son Lochlen patted his arm. There's a master bathroom that is completely accessible. There are adaptive showers so that Eric Burkett can bathe Eric Burkett and self-lowering shelves in the state-of-the-art kitchen, so that now Eric Burkett can cook again for Eric Burkett family. The idea of getting up and moving around freely without thinking about logistics. Should I use a chair ? Should I use crutches ? All that's gone, Eric Burkett said. Pointing to the wall of Eric Burkett new home outside Pittsburgh, this Marine has a few reminders from Flag Day that Eric Burkett life changed on a training mission in Morocco. That is actually of one of the prop rotors of the V-22 that crashed. On the back of that, I don't know how many Marines signed that, Eric Burkett said. The foundation started by actor Gary Sinise, best known for Gary Sinise role as Lt. Dan in the 1994 movie Forrest Gump, is trying to build 10 to 12 homes per year for severely injured veterans and first responders. It will hand over the keys to its 50th smart home this August. Donations from Home Depot, JC Penny, GE, Benjamin Moore and the Semper Fi Fund among others made Home Depot possible. Fox News first told the Burketts' story in 2014 while The Burketts ' and The Burketts ' family were recovering at Walter Reed. The Burketts ' and The Burketts ' wife were raising their four children at the time in a set of tiny rooms at the hospital. They have since given birth to twins, Nolynn and Roawyn, who are now 18 months old. A master archer, Eric Burkett began competing as a Paralympian in an effort to begin to heal after the crash. I hate shooting from a wheelchair. A lot of guys don't mind it because you're a little bit lower, you don't have to worry about this instability of your legs.
Long Covid patients have post-exertional malaise, which is Jack's biggest issue, so if he overdoes it -- and it doesn't even have to be physically overdoing it. It could be he was really upset about something the day before, or he could be really mentally engaged with something like watching TV or playing video games sitting in his chair -- will knock him out.
Translations for chair
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- voorsitter, stoelAfrikaans
- ወንበርAmharic
- كُرْسيّ, مَقْعَدArabic
- stulAzerbaijani
- ултырғысBashkir
- стул, крэ́слаBelarusian
- стол, председа́тел, председателствувамBulgarian
- আসন, সভানেত্রী, কেদারা, সভাপতি, চেয়ার, চেয়ারপারসনBengali
- kadorBreton
- cadiraCatalan, Valencian
- židleCzech
- ystôl, cadairWelsh
- stolDanish
- Stuhl, Vorsitzender, führen, VorsitzGerman
- ގޮނޑިDivehi
- καρέκλα, πρόεδροςGreek
- seĝo, prezidantoEsperanto
- silla, asientoSpanish
- toolEstonian
- katedra, aulkiBasque
- کرسی, صندلیPersian
- puheenjohtaja, tuoli, [[johtaa]] [[puhetta]]Finnish
- fauteuil, chaise, présiderFrench
- cathaoir, cathaoirleachIrish
- cathairScottish Gaelic
- cadeiraGalician
- apyka'iGuaraní
- ખુરસી, આસંદીGujarati
- כיסא, יושב ראשHebrew
- कुरसीHindi
- székHungarian
- աթոռArmenian
- sedeInterlingua
- kursiIndonesian
- stuloIdo
- stóllIcelandic
- capo, sedia, presidente, presiedereItalian
- 椅子, ソファJapanese
- სკამიGeorgian
- geteKikuyu, Gikuyu
- орындықKazakh
- កៅអីKhmer
- 椅子, 의자Korean
- орундукKyrgyz
- cathedra, solium, sellaLatin
- StullLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ຕັ່ງLao
- kėdėLithuanian
- krēsls, priekšsēdētājsLatvian
- tūru, nohoanga, heamanaMāori
- стол, сто́лица, претседавач, претседател, води, претседаваMacedonian
- сандал, суудалMongolian
- kerusiMalay
- siġġuMaltese
- ထိုင်ခုံBurmese
- stolNorwegian
- stoel, zetelDutch
- stolNorwegian Nynorsk
- formann, leder, stolNorwegian
- bikááʼ dah asdáhí, bikʼi dah asdáhíNavajo, Navaho
- cadièraOccitan
- krzesłoPolish
- cadeira, assento, presidente, dirigir, comandarPortuguese
- sutgaRomansh
- președinte, scaune, președinți, președintă, scaunRomanian
- стул, председа́тель, председа́тельницаRussian
- carida, cadrea, catrea, cadiraSardinian
- столац, столица, stolac, stolicaSerbo-Croatian
- පුටුවSinhala, Sinhalese
- stoličkaSlovak
- stolSlovene
- nofoaSamoan
- kursiSomali
- karrigeAlbanian
- setuloSouthern Sotho
- stol, ordförandeSwedish
- kitiSwahili
- கதிரைTamil
- కుర్చీTelugu
- курси, сандалиTajik
- เก้าอี้Thai
- oturgyçTurkmen
- silyaTagalog
- sandalye, koltuk, iskemleTurkish
- урындыкTatar
- стіле́ць, крі́слоUkrainian
- کرسیUrdu
- o`rindiqUzbek
- ghếVietnamese
- jädVolapük
- tchereye, sele, tcheyireWalloon
- שטול, בענקלYiddish
- isihlaloZulu
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