单词 | committee chair |
释义 | > as lemmascommittee chair committee chair n. the position or role of the person chosen to preside over a committee; the chairperson of a committee; see chair n.1 9.Earliest and frequently with reference to the chairmanship of the House of Commons when sitting as a committee (see sense 1b). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > [noun] > president or chairperson of presidenta1382 prolocutor1570 moderator1573 spokesman1607 committee chair1643 chairman1654 referendary1655 speaker1656 chair1659 convener1681 chairperson1971 1643 R.E. Let. written out of Country to J. Pym 2 If any Ordinance of Parliament hath bin ordained..how have we cried it up, as proceeding from the infallible Committee Chaire, as if wee had tyed our faith to their sleeves. 1682 T. D'Urfey et al. Whig's Exalt. (single sheet) iv The Whigs shall Rule Committee Chair, Who will such Laws Invent, As shall Exclude the Lawful Heir By Act of Parliament. 1780 Yorks. Freeholder 10 Feb. 20 The Gentleman who originally moved the petition at the general County Meeting.., was called unanimously to Committee Chair. 1890 Speaker 8 Mar. 246/2 Mr. Courtney is one of the strongest presidents..that has ever been seen, either in the Great Chair or the Committee Chair of the House of Commons. 1968 Bay State Banner (Boston, Mass.) 4 Jan. 1 Bernstein was elected to the Committee chair at the same meeting. 2010 D. A. Ritchie U.S. Congr.: Very Short Introd. iii. 51 In 2001... The Speaker had to order the committee chairs to negotiate with each other until they reached a compromise. < as lemmas |
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