chaired
past simple and past participle ofchair
| 单词 | chaired |
| 释义 | chaired past simple and past participle ofchair chair verb[T] uk/tʃeər/us/tʃer/to be thepersoninchargeof ameeting, etc.: Would you like to chair tomorrow'smeeting? Controlling and being in charge
Examplesofchairedchaired In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. As a result, women councillors have onlychairedthese committees as caretakers when the existing chair is ill or out of the district. From theCambridge English Corpus Only two of these committees arechairedby a physician. From theCambridge English Corpus The plenary group discussion ischairedby a moderator who oversees the discussion. From theCambridge English Corpus Unlike the other cases studied in this volume, this arbitration service is notchairedby a single person but by a committee. From theCambridge English Corpus Many of the interviewees devoted long hours to the organisations theychaired. From theCambridge English Corpus In addition, some committees notchairedby these ministers themselves arechairedby junior ministers from their departments. From theCambridge English Corpus A hospital committeechairedby an ethicist was put together to review the "case" and to decide what to do with me. From theCambridge English Corpus We report here, then, the results for committeeschairedby urban legislators. From theCambridge English Corpus The following year, hechairedthe relevant ward meeting himself and was duly nominated and then elected to the city council. From theCambridge English Corpus A special commission,chairedby the mayor, reviewed these valuations, an arrangement that offered ample scope for skulduggery. From theCambridge English Corpus The locality health commissionerchairedthe meetings which were attended by, among others, two representatives from social services and three representatives from the local trust. From theCambridge English Corpus Business executives were board chairmen in government corporations much more frequently than in corporate look-alikes where, in contrast, many civil servants havechairedthe board. From theCambridge English Corpus A committeechairedby the director of regeneration or the regional director (the senior civil servant in the regional office), discussed the bids and recommended that some partnerships might proceed. From theCambridge English Corpus A committee will not function effectively if it is dominated by scientists or obstructed by welfarists who wish only to prevent animal use, or if it is poorlychaired. From theCambridge English Corpus Its board waschairedby the dean of the medical faculty and its other members were elected for tenures of seven years by secret ballot of the medical faculty. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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