chair
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/tʃer/
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/tʃeə(r)/
a seat with a back for one person
I sit on the chair at my desk.
私は机のそばの椅子に座ります。
the person who leads a meeting or group
The chair called the meeting to order.
議長が会議の開始を宣言しました。
a university professor's position
She holds the chair of history at the university.
彼女は大学で歴史学の教授職を務めています。
a device used for execution by electricity
The electric chair is a method of execution.
電気椅子は処刑方法の一つです。
to lead or manage a meeting
She will chair the committee meeting.
彼女が委員会の会議を司会します。