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The presiding officer of a committee, or of a public or private meeting, or of any organized body.

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  1. n. The presiding officer of a committee, or of a public or private meeting, or of any organized body.
  2. n. One whose business it is to cary a chair or sedan.
  3. n. the male officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
  4. v. act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university
  5. 1. The presiding officer of a committee, or of a public or private meeting, or of any organized body. 2. One whose business it is to cary a chair or sedan. Breaks watchmen's heads and chairmen's glasses. Prior.
  6. n:100 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