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♦ chief /tʃi:f/A n.4 (arald.) capoB a.1 principale; più importante; primo: my chief aim, il mio scopo primo; our chief ally, il nostro alleato più importante● chief clerk, capufficio □ (in GB) chief constable, capo della polizia d'una contea o d'una regione □ (fam.) chief cook and bottle-washer, factotum □ (econ.) chief economist, economista capo □ (naut.) chief engineer, direttore (o primo ufficiale) di macchina □ (polit.) the Chief Executive, il capo dell'esecutivo; (in USA) il Presidente degli Stati Uniti □ (org. az.) chief executive officer, amministratore delegato ( di società di capitali) □ (org. az.) chief financial officer, direttore amministrativo e finanziario ( di società) □ (in USA) Chief Justice, presidente della Corte suprema □ (org. az.) chief information officer, direttore informatico ( di società) □ (in GB) chief inspector, ispettore capo (di polizia) □ (aeron. mil., in USA) chief master sergeant, maresciallo di 1a □ chief of staff, (mil.) capo di stato maggiore; (polit., in USA) capo dell'Ufficio della Casa Bianca □ (org. az.) chief operating officer, direttore generale ( di società) □ ( marina mil., in GB e in USA) chief petty officer, grado intermedio tra quelli italiani di «capo di 1a classe» e «aiutante» □ (org. az.) chief privacy officer, responsabile della privacy □ chief rabbi, rabbino capo □ (org. az.) chief risk officer, responsabile della gestione del rischio □ ( polizia, in GB) chief superintendent, sovrintendente capo □ chief surgeon, primario chirurgo □ (aeron. mil., in GB) chief technician, sergente maggiore □ chief town, (città) capoluogo □ (mil., in USA) chief warrant officer, ( esercito) maresciallo maggiore; ( marina mil.) grado massimo di sottufficiale (superiore all'italiano «aiutante») □ (fam.) too many chiefs and not enough Indians, troppi che comandano e nessuno che obbedisce; troppi generali e nessun soldato. -
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[tʃiːf] 1.1) (leader) capo m.party chief — pol. dirigente di partito
defence chiefs — pol. responsabili della difesa
2) colloq. (boss) capo m.2.2) (highest in rank) [ editor] capo3) - in-chief in composti* * *[ i:f] 1. adjective(greatest in importance etc: the chief cause of disease.) principale2. noun(the head of a clan or tribe, or a department, business etc.) capo- chiefly- chief executive officer
- chieftain* * *[tʃiːf] 1.1) (leader) capo m.party chief — pol. dirigente di partito
defence chiefs — pol. responsabili della difesa
2) colloq. (boss) capo m.2.2) (highest in rank) [ editor] capo3) - in-chief in composti -
3 chief *****
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4 chief executive
1) amm. direttore m. (-trice) generale2) US pol.the Chief Executive — = il Presidente degli Stati Uniti, in quanto capo dell'esecutivo
* * *direttore m generale* * *1) amm. direttore m. (-trice) generale2) US pol.the Chief Executive — = il Presidente degli Stati Uniti, in quanto capo dell'esecutivo
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5 Chief Constable
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8 Chief of Staff
nome mil. capo m. di stato maggiore; (of White House) segretario m. generale* * *nMil Capo di Stato Maggiore* * *nome mil. capo m. di stato maggiore; (of White House) segretario m. generale -
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10 chief accountant
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11 chief inspector
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12 chief of police
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13 chief of state
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14 chief petty officer
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15 Chief Rabbi
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16 chief superintendent
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17 chief information officer
direttore dell’informazioneEnglish-Italian dictionary of foreign words > chief information officer
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18 chiefly chief·ly adv
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19 chieftain chief·tain n
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20 commander in chief
nMil comandante m in capo
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