chairman

noun verb

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: chair-man (2)

English Definition

A person chosen to preside over a meeting or organization.

Example Sentence

He was elected as the new chairman of the committee.

US IPA /ˈtΚƒer.mΙ™n/
UK IPA /ˈtΚƒeΙ™.mΙ™n/