Chairmanship Meaning in English
word
ˈtʃɛɹmənˌʃɪp
CHAIR-muhn-ship
tʃˈeəmənʃˌɪp
CHAIR-muhn-ship
Definition
The position or role of being the chairperson of a committee, meeting, or organization, or the period during which someone holds this position.
Usage & Nuances
Used mainly in formal, organizational or business contexts. Common collocations: 'assume the chairmanship', 'during his chairmanship', 'the chairmanship of the board'. Refers to the office or term of a chairperson, not the physical chair.
Spanish: presidencia (de una reunión/organización) - cargo de presidentePortuguese (BR): presidência (cargo de presidente) - liderança do presidentePortuguese (PT): presidência (cargo de presidente) - liderança do presidenteChinese (Simplified): 主席职位 - 主席身份Chinese (Traditional): 主席職位 - 主席身分Hindi: अध्यक्षताArabic: رئاسة (منصب الرئيس)Bengali: সভাপতিত্বRussian: председательствоJapanese: 議長職 - 議長の地位Vietnamese: chức chủ tịchKorean: 의장직Turkish: başkanlıkUrdu: صدارتIndonesian: ketua - jabatan ketua
Example Sentences
She accepted the chairmanship of the committee.
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His chairmanship lasted for three years.
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The board will vote on the chairmanship tomorrow.
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During his chairmanship, the company expanded into new markets.
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He was praised for his leadership throughout his chairmanship.
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I'm considering running for the chairmanship next year.
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