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      chairing
      noun
      a particular seat in an orchestra
      an instrument of execution by electrocution
      the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
      the position of professor
      a seat for one person, with a support for the back
      verb
      preside over
      act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university
      Roots
      kathedrachair- · Greek · seat, chair
      Words related to chairing
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