chairwomen

noun

plural of chairwoman
as in chairmen

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  1. chairmen
  2. chairpersons
  3. presidents
  4. chairs
Noun
  • And that means Republican committee chairmen and leaders control any effort to curtail them — not rank-and-file Democrats.
    — Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Several groups have filed amicus briefs in support of ABC, including the Foundation for Equal Rights and Expression, and another from a group of former FCC chairmen, commissioners and staffers.
    — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of chairmen
Noun
  • There have been four different PCB chairpersons since 2022 and each has brought in a different vision and a new set of executives to run the board.
    — Ahsan Iftikhar Nagi, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The existing committee chairpersons are tasked with facilitating meetings and placing items on their agendas.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 27 May 2026
Definition of chairpersons
Noun
  • The visit comes as the two presidents are discussing an extensive list of economic and geopolitical issues, from trade to artificial intelligence.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Normally, presidents wait for their state visit guests to arrive at the White House itself before offering a formal welcome.
    — Will Weissert, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of presidents
Noun
  • Its kitchen could barely fit two people, and there was only one table with a few chairs.
    — Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Large sections of chairs in the hall were empty as delegations filed out in protest of Iranian aggression.
    — Robin Wright, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of chairs
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