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    chair·per·son
    [ˈtʃɛːpəːs(ə)n]
    noun
    chairperson (noun) · chairpersons (plural noun)
    1. a chairman or chairwoman (used as a neutral alternative).
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      master/mistress of ceremonies
      father/mother of the chapel
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    The chairperson, also chairman, chairwoman or chair, is the presiding officer of an organized group such as a board, committee, or deliberative assembly. The person holding the office, who is typically elected or appointed by members of the group or organisation, presides over meetings of the group, and … See more

    Terms for the office and its holder include chair, chairperson, chairman, chairwoman, convenor, facilitator, moderator, president, and presiding officer. The chairperson of a parliamentary chamber is sometimes called the See more

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    There are three common types of chairperson in public corporations.
    Chairman and CEO
    The See more

    • Trohan, Colette Collier (2014). A Great Meeting Needs a Great Chair. A Great Meeting. ASIN B00NP7BR8O. See more

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    Duties at meetings
    In addition to the administrative or executive duties in organizations, the chairperson presides over meetings. Such duties at meetings include:
    • Calling the meeting to order
    • Determining … See more

    A vice- or deputy chairperson, subordinate to the chairperson, is sometimes chosen to assist and to serve as chairperson in the latter's absence, or when a motion involving the … See more

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  3. WEBPublished by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. chair•per•son. (ˈtʃɛərˌpɜr sən) n. a person who presides over a meeting, committee, etc., or heads a board or department. [1970–75] …