председатель — meaning in English
predsedatel
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English meaning
- chairman noun The person who leads a board, committee, or meeting.
- chairperson noun A gender-neutral term for the person who leads a meeting, committee, or organization.
- gavel noun A small ceremonial mallet used by a judge, chairperson, or auctioneer to call for order or to confirm a decision.
- president noun The elected head of state of a republic, or the head of its government.
Senses
председатель is used for these senses in English:
- chairman A person presiding over a meeting.
- chairman The head of a corporate or governmental board of directors, a committee, or other formal entity.
- chairperson A chairman or chairwoman, someone who presides over a meeting, board, etc.
- gavel A wooden mallet, used by a courtroom judge, or by a committee chairman, struck against a sounding block to quieten those present, or by an auctioneer to accept the highest bid at auction.
- president A person presiding over a meeting; a chair, presiding officer, presider.
chairman — full definition
- noun The person who leads a board, committee, or meeting.
- verb To act as chairman of a group or meeting.