co-chairwoman
noun[C]
(alsocochairwoman)uk/ˌkəʊˈtʃeə.wʊm.ən/us/ˌkoʊˈtʃer.wʊm.ən/pluralco-chairwomen/kəʊtˈʃeə.wɪm.ɪn//ˌkoʊˈtʃer.wɪm.ɪn/a woman inchargeof ameeting,groupofpeople, ororganizationtogether with one or more otherpeople:
She is co-chairwomanofthenationalcommittee.
Thefollowingyear, shebecamepartyco-chairwoman.
- Lin, who is the committee's co-chairwoman, said thedelayscausedby alackofmoneycould besignificant.
- Zoe Lewisservedas cochairwoman before she tookmaternityleaveearlierthisyear.
- The convention's other two co-chairwomenexpressedtheirsupportfor thedecision.
People in charge of or controlling other people
- acephalous
- administrator
- anti-management
- authority
- bureaucrat
- controller
- council
- counter-power
- dean
- deputy
- management
- manipulator
- mistress
- movers and shakers
- too many chiefs and not enough Indiansidiom
- top dog
- troika
- tsar
- vice president
- yourlord and masteridiom
See also
co-chairnoun
co-chairman
co-chairperson