English to English
chair
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noun (n)
- a seat for one person, with a support for the back(noun.artifact)Example:
He put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down.
source: wordnet30 - the position of professor(noun.act)Example:
He was awarded an endowed chair in economics.
source: wordnet30 - the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization(noun.person)Example:
Address your remarks to the chairperson.
source: wordnet30 - an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person(noun.artifact)Example:
The murderer was sentenced to die in the chair.
source: wordnet30 - a particular seat in an orchestra(noun.artifact)Example:
He is second chair violin.
source: wordnet30 - A movable single seat with a back.(noun)source: webster1913