0 a piece of furniture to sit on -- siège [ masculine ]
She sat down in the chair. Elle s’assit sur le siège.
1 a chairman or chairwoman -- président/-ente [ masculine-feminine ]
the chair of the committee le président du comité
2 to be a leader of a committee or a meeting -- présider
3 a movable seat for one person, with a back to it -- chaise
a table and four chairs.
4 the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc -- présidence
Who is in the chair?
5 the office of a university professor -- chaire
He holds the chair of History at this university.
It is wonderful to see you in the chair.
I also regret having to chair this debate under these restrictive conditions.
You should be chairing more sessions.
The intensity of this discussion on health and safety has been led through that chair.
Secondly, it is very important for the disciplinary council to be chaired by an external expert.
It is a secret vote tomorrow; use your first vote at 10 o'clock to show your support for one seat and a fair chair.
I should not say these things from the chair.
I suggest that you establish a university chair in the history of the financial markets.
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