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Meanings of named chair in английском

русский
кафедра
португальский
cátedra
испанский
catedra
каталонский
càtedra

Named and usually endowed university professorship.

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        кафедра
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        Examples for "chair"
        Examples for "chair"
        1
        She was also chair of the African Union Commission until last year.
        The South African
        2
        The general and Totski exchanged looks; Gania fidgeted convulsively in his chair.
        The Idiot
        3
        I'd say you just work on your form and lose the chair.
        Wired
        4
        Festival Board chair Kirsten Sibbit said they had not seen that happen.
        Radio NZ
        5
        When he came in, I was in the chair; but I rose.
        Oddsfish!
        1
        A magic resideth even in his academic chair.
        Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None
        2
        Shall the pulpit, the academic chair, the high court of the finer literature, alone be dumb?
        The Friendships of Women
        3
        To all those belauded sages of the academic chairs, wisdom was sleep without dreams: they knew no higher significance of life.
        Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None
        4
        During her time at Oxford, she occasionally ruffled the feathers of her fellow dons, especially when it came to appointing academic chairs.
        The Irish Times
        Usage of named chair in английском
        1
        Ihara was named chair of the compensation committee and sits on the nominations committee.
        Reuters
        2
        He was named chair of the group in 2011 after a lengthy search for a replacement for Ratan Tata.
        Reuters
        3
        Former Finance Minister Sir Michael Cullen has already been named chair the group, whose first meeting is expected towards the end of next month.
        Radio NZ
        4
        The letter was also signed by Elizabeth Duke, a former Federal Reserve governor named chair of Wells Fargo's board last year in a broader overhaul.
        Reuters
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        Translations for named chair
        русский
        кафедра
        португальский
        cátedra
        каталонский
        càtedra