CHAIRING Synonyms
There are 14 hypernyms of the word chairing. (close relations)
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| chairperson | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization | ||||||
| chair | nounn | |||||
noun • a seat for one person, with a support for the back • the position of professor • the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization • an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person • a particular seat in an orchestra verb • act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university • preside over | ||||||
| chairmanship | nounn | |||||
noun • the position of chairman | ||||||
| commanding | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • used of a height or viewpoint | ||||||
| controlling | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • able to control or determine policy | ||||||
| directing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
adjective satellite • showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on | ||||||
| governing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the act of governing; exercising authority adjective satellite • responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws | ||||||
| guiding | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • exerting control or influence • showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on | ||||||
| heading | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about • the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies • a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine | ||||||
| leading | verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj | |||||
adjective • going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way noun • the activity of leading • thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing adjective satellite • indicating the most important performer or role • greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement • having the leading position or higher score in a contest | ||||||
| supervising | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group | ||||||
| captaining | verbv | |||||
noun • an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant • the naval officer in command of a military ship • a policeman in charge of a precinct • an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship • the leader of a group of people • the pilot in charge of an airship • a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers verb • be the captain of a sports team | ||||||
| managing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • be successful; achieve a goal • be in charge of, act on, or dispose of • succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available • watch and direct • achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods • carry on or function • handle effectively | ||||||
| organizing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
verb • create (as an entity) • cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea • plan and direct (a complex undertaking) • bring order and organization to • arrange by systematic planning and united effort • form or join a union | ||||||
| overseeing | verbv | |||||
verb • watch and direct | ||||||
| presiding | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • act as president | ||||||
| spearheading | verbv | |||||
noun • someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.) • the leading military unit in an attack • the head and sharpened point of a spear verb • be the leader of | ||||||
| chairman | nounn | |||||
noun • the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization verb • act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university | ||||||
| chairwoman | nounn | |||||
noun • the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization | ||||||
| lead | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an advantage held by a competitor in a race • a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey • mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil • evidence pointing to a possible solution • a position of being the initiator of something and an example that others will follow (especially in the phrase `take the lead') • the angle between the direction a gun is aimed and the position of a moving target (correcting for the flight time of the missile) • the introductory section of a story • (sports) the score by which a team or individual is winning • an actor who plays a principal role • (baseball) the position taken by a base runner preparing to advance to the next base • an indication of potential opportunity • a news story of major importance • the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine • restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal • thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing • a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire • the playing of a card to start a trick in bridge verb • take somebody somewhere • produce as a result or residue • tend to or result in • travel in front of; go in advance of others • cause to undertake a certain action • stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point • be in charge of • be ahead of others; be the first • be conducive to • lead, as in the performance of a composition • lead, extend, or afford access • move ahead (of others) in time or space • cause something to pass or lead somewhere • preside over | ||||||
