The chairmanship of a committee or organization is the fact of being its chairperson. Someone's chairmanship can also mean the period during which they are chairperson.
The Government has set up a committee under the chairmanship of Professor Roy Goode. [+ of]
Examples of 'chairmanship' in a sentence
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"He had, as he predicted, immediately assumed an non-executive chairmanship; he still retained his office at McClintock-Clayton.
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British English: chairmanship NOUN
The chairmanship of a committee or organization is the fact of being its chairperson.
He has assumed the chairmanship of the board on an interim basis.