Synonym: speaker. Similar words: chair, wheelchair, hair, chain, German, fisherman, firm, firmly. Meaning: ['tʃeəmən] 
n. the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization. v. act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university.
n. the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization. v. act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university. 
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181 He is hoping to recruit a chairman from outside the company.
182 Ann then sailed in with a furious attack on the chairman.
183 He used the occasion to express all his old grievances against the chairman.
184 Shall we put Mr Willinton forward as the candidate for chairman of the committee?
185 After the chairman delivered his opening speech , Mr. black launched into a brilliant tirade.
186 The speaker was rather hesitant and had to be prompted occasionally by the chairman.
187 At last the chairman flung out his own suggestion, which the committee were eager to accept.
188 The idea grew from a remark made unthinkingly by chairman.
189 He resigned as chairman, but stayed on as an instructor.
190 On a point of order , Mr Chairman, can associate members vote on this matter?
191 The study was done at the request of the Chairman.
192 We wanted to explain the plans fully, but the chairman stopped us short, as there were other important matters to discuss.
193 The chairman expatiated for two hours on his plans for the company.
194 If you want to speak in the meeting you should stand up and wait till the chairman recognizes you.
195 He can't stomach the idea that Peter might be the next chairman.
196 He rough-hewed the resolution of the meeting and sent it to the chairman.
197 The function of a chairman is to lead and control meetings.sentencedict .com
198 Although he was NRC chairman, Hervey was strictly a bit player in government.
199 The chairman leavened the dull meeting with a few jokes.
200 The chairman rose from his chair and came forward to greet her.
201 Once the chairman had stated his decision,the rest of the committee fell in.
202 The chairman also criticised the plan for its tilt towards higher taxes rather than lower spending.
203 The stadium was named in honour of the club's first chairman.
204 Is the same chairman still knocking around? I thought he had left years ago.
205 He retires as chairman next year; his successor is already waiting in the wings.
206 Everyone from the chairman downwards is taking a pay cut.
207 I now call upon the chairman to address the meeting.
208 Is the chairman still kicking about? I thought he had left years ago.
209 "Let's draw this meeting to a close, gentlemen, " said the chairman.
210 Mr. Chairman, I should like to bring up the question of the reorganization of the committee.