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Definisjon av chair

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
chair - a seat for one person, with a support for the back; "he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down"
seat any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit); "he dusted off the seat before sitting down"
armchair chair with a support on each side for arms
backrest, back (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage
barber chair a large fixed adjustable chair in which barbers seat their customers
chair of state a ceremonial chair for an exalted or powerful person
chaise longue, chaise, daybed a long chair; for reclining
eames chair a chair designed by Charles Eames; originally made of molded plywood; seat and back shaped to fit the human body
fighting chair a fixed chair from which a saltwater angler can fight a hooked fish
folding chair a chair that can be folded flat for storage
feeding chair, highchair a chair for feeding a very young child; has four long legs and a footrest and a detachable tray
ladder-back chair, ladder-back the backrest of a chair that consists of two uprights with connecting slats
garden chair, lawn chair chair left outside for use on a lawn or in a garden
leg (nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack
rocking chair, rocker a chair mounted on rockers
side chair, straight chair a straight-backed chair without arms
swivel chair a chair that swivels on its base
tablet-armed chair a chair with an arm that has been widened for writing
chair - a particular seat in an orchestra; "he is second chair violin"
chair - the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization; "address your remarks to the chairperson"
president, chairman, chairwoman, chairperson
presiding officer the leader of a group meeting
kalon tripa the chairman of the Kashag and essentially head of the Tibetan government-in-exile
chair - the position of professor; "he was awarded an endowed chair in economics"
professorship
berth, billet, situation, office, post, spot, place, position a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers
chair - an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person; "the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair"
electric chair, death chair, hot seat

Verb
chair - act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university; "She chaired the department for many years"
chairman
head, lead remove the head of; "head the fish"
chair - preside over; "John moderated the discussion"
moderate, lead
hash out, talk over, discuss speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion; "We discussed our household budget"
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Substantiv
chair - An item of furniture used to sit on or in comprising a seat, legs, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person. Compare stool, couch, sofa, settee, loveseat and bench.
chair - Chairperson.
chair - The seating position of a particular musician in an orchestra.
chair - Blocks that support and hold railroad track in position, and similar devices.
chair - One of two possible conformers of cyclohexane rings the other being boat, shaped roughly like a chair.
chair - The electric chair.
chair - A professorship at a university.

Verb
chair - To act as chairperson.
chair - To carry someone in a seated position upon one's shoulders, especially in celebration or victory.
chair - To award a chair to the winning poet at a Welsh eisteddfod.

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  • A chair is a stable, raised surface used to sit on, commonly for use by one person. Chairs often have the seat raised above floor level, supported by four legs. However, a chair can have three legs (in a triangle shape) or could have a different shape depending on the criteria of the chair specifications.

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  • chair
    An item of furniture comprising a seat, legs, back, and sometimes arm rests, on which or in which one people can sit.
  • chair
    The presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or other deliberative body.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) chair
  • Presens: chair / chairs
  • Preteritum: chaired
  • Perfektum: (have) chaired

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  • Flertall: chairs

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