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101 be
be a threat to a country's economic independence — становити (собою) загрозу економічній незалежності країни, загрожувати економічній незалежності держави
be a threat to a country's sovereignty — становити (собою) загрозу національному суверенітету, загрожувати національному суверенітету
be abdicant of responsibilities — знімати з себе відповідальність; нехтувати своїми обов'язками
be appointed with the advice and consent — (of Parliament, etc.) призначатися за рекомендацією і згодою ( парламенту тощо)
be arrested while in attendance — бути заарештованим за порушення парламентського імунітету під час присутності ( на засіданні законодавчого органу), підлягати арешту на засіданні законодавчого органу
be brought to punishment for crime — = be brought to punishment for one's crime понести покарання за злочин
be brought to punishment for one's crime — = be brought to punishment for crime
be called as a witness for the defence — = be called as a witness for the defense викликатися в якості свідка захисту
be called as a witness for the defense — = be called as a witness for the defence
be disqualified from membership — ( of parliament) лишитися місця ( у парламенті) (про особу), не мати права бути членом ( парламенту)
be elected on the second ballot — = be elected on the second balloting бути обраним у другому турі виборів
be elected on the second balloting — = be elected on the second ballot
be engaged in activities that may endanger national security — займатися діяльність, що становить небезпеку для національної безпеки
be engaged in criminal activity — = be engaged in criminal activities займатися злочинною діяльністю
be engaged in criminal activities — = be engaged in criminal activity
be exempt from the jurisdiction of the receiving state — не підпадати під юрисдикцію держави-господаря
be involved in criminal activity — = be involved in criminal activities займатися злочинною діяльністю
be involved in criminal activities — = be involved in criminal activity
be of a recommendatory character — = be of a recommendatory nature мати рекомендаційний характер
be put in double jeopardy for the same offence — = be put in double jeopardy for the same offense судити двічі за один і той же злочин ( про злочинця)
be put in double jeopardy for the same offense — = be put in double jeopardy for the same offence
be released on an undertaking not to leave — ( a city) звільнятися під підписку про невиїзд ( з міста)
be subject to arbitrary judgement — = be subject to arbitrary judgment піддаватися довільному засудженню
be subject to arbitrary judgment — = be subject to arbitrary judgement
be subject to close control by legislation — = be subject to close control by legislation the courts підлягати суворому контролю з боку законодавчого органу (судів)
be subject to close control by legislation the courts — = be subject to close control by legislation
be subject to mandatory retirement at a fixed age — підлягати обов'язковому виходу у відставку (на пенсію) після досягнення визначеного віку
be subject to the discretion of the court — вирішуватися судом; віддаватися на розсуд суду
be tried twice for the same offence — = be tried twice for the same offence offense судити двічі за один і той же злочин ( про злочинця)
- be brought before a courtbe tried twice for the same offence offense — = be tried twice for the same offence
- be brought before a magistrate
- be effective as law
- be punished on an indictment
- be shaken on cross-examination
- be a fugitive from justice
- be a judge
- be a lawyer
- be a party to a crime
- be a representative
- be a violation
- be about to commit an offence
- be about to commit an offense
- be above the law
- be absent
- be absent from court
- be absent from duty
- be absent from work
- be accountable
- be accused
- be accused of bribe-taking
- be accused of high treason
- be actionable
- be actionable on proof
- be admitted to bail
- be admitted to citizenship
- be admitted to the bar
- be affixed
- be allowed as evidence
- be allowed in evidence
- be ambushed
- be answerable
- be appointed by the president
- be appointed a judge
- be approved by the legislature
- be armed
- be arrested en masse
- be at fault
- be at law
- be at quarrel
- be at the Bar
- be at the crime scene
- be at war
- be authorized by the situation
- be aware
- be aware of a risk
- be aware of one's rights
- be aware of the crime
- be based
- be behind bars
- be beneath one's dignity
- be biased
- be booked for speeding
- be born in lawful wedlock
- be brought to court for trial
- be brought up
- be brought up to one's trial
- be called to the Bar
- be called upon to testify
- be cast in lawsuit
- be censored
- be chairman
- be chairwoman
- be charged
- be charged on the article
- be charged with high treason
- be confirmed
- be considered an authority
- be constitutionally based
- be convicted of murder
- be criminally liable
- be debated
- be deemed harmful to health
- be defeated in elections
- be defined by law
- be deprived
- be deprived of legal validity
- be deprived of privileges
- be detained in one's home
- be discussed
- be dislocated
- be dispossessed
- be divorced
- be down for a speech
- be educated
- be educated in law
- be elected
- be elected by direct ballot
- be elected for a second term
- be elected President
- be eligible
- be eligible for an amnesty
- be eligible for consideration
- be engaged
- be engaged in prostitution
- be entangled by intrigue
- be entitled
- be entitled to an attorney
- be entitled to benefit
- be entitled to speak and vote
- be equal before the law
- be equal in rights
- be equally authentic
- be exact in one's payments
- be exempt from control
- be exempted from taxation
- be expert with a revolver
- be fined for speeding
- be found guilty
- be found guilty on all counts
- be found not guilty
- be free from forced marriage
- be given a clearance
- be given security clearance
- be governed
- be guaranteed against loss
- be guided
- be guilty
- be guilty of murder
- be head
- be heard by counsel
- be heard in one's defence
- be heard in one's defense
- be heavily taxed
- be held legally responsible
- be held liable
- be high on drugs
- be hurtful to the health
- be ignorant
- be immune
- be immune from attachment
- be immune from execution
- be immune from jurisdiction
- be immune from prosecution
- be immune from requisition
- be immune from search
- be implicated in a case
- be implicated in a crime
- be in a mora
- be in abeyance
- be in accordance with the law
- be in arrear
- be in arrears
- be in breach
- be in charge
- be in charge of a department
- be in conference
- be in continuous session
- be in control of one's actions
- be in control of the territory
- be in custody
- be in debt
- be in default
- be in dispute
- be in exile
- be in foster care
- be in hiding
- be in hock
- be in jail
- be in jeopardy
- be in office
- be in on a racket
- be in possession
- be in power
- be in prison
- be in protest
- be in session
- be in the chair
- be in the clear
- be in the committee
- be in the dock
- be in the majority
- be in the minority
- be in the possession
- be in trouble
- be in trouble with the law
- be inaugurated as president
- be incited
- be included in a commission
- be included in the amnesty
- be innocent of the crime
- be inspired
- be instigated
- be instructed in law
- be interdicted by law
- be involved
- be implicated in a case
- be implicated in the crime
- be legally entitled
- be legally obligated
- be legally responsible
- be levied with a tax
- be liable
- be liable to smth.
- be liable civilly
- be liable criminally
- be liable for confiscation
- be liable for punishment
- be liable for tax
- be liable to prosecution
- be made known
- be made widely known
- be morally bankrupt
- be number one on the hit list
- be of a recommendatory nature
- be of counsel
- be of full age
- be of legal age
- be of little legal consequence
- be of provocative character
- be on a death row
- be on a tour of inspection
- be on all fours
- be on charge
- be on duty
- be on leave
- be on one's trail
- be on patrol
- be on picket
- be on remand
- be on the downward path
- be on the floor
- be on the force
- be on the run
- be on the staff
- be on the stakeout
- be on the take
- be on the track
- be on the wanted circular
- be on the wanted list
- be operating illegally
- be out of court
- be out of it
- be out of uniform
- be out of work
- be out
- be outlawed
- be outside the reference
- be outvoted
- be persecuted
- be personally liable
- be placed in the dock
- be placed into the dock
- be placed under surveillance
- be popularly elected
- be prejudiced
- be present at the death
- be present at the hearing
- be privately owned
- be privileged from arrest
- be proctorized
- be prohibited by law
- be proscribed by law
- be prosecutable by law
- be prosecuted
- be proxy
- be pulled in for speeding
- be punishable
- be put in the dock
- be put into the dock
- be put on parole
- be put on trial
- be qualified for membership
- be raised to the bench
- be re-elected
- be received in audience
- be regulated
- be rehabilitated
- be released at large
- be released from prison
- be remiss in duties
- be responsible
- be rounded up
- be seised of an issue
- be sent on an embassy
- be sentenced to death
- be sentenced to life
- be served with a summons
- be sought for murder
- be steeped in crime
- be struck off the list
- be struck off the records
- be subject
- be subject to a rule
- be subject to an interception
- be subject to call
- be subject to control
- be subject to law
- be subject to licence
- be subject to license
- be subject to limitations
- be subject to penalty
- be subject to punishment
- be subject to qualifications
- be subject to ratification
- be subject to review
- be subject to sanction
- be subject to the supervision
- be subject to torture
- be subjected to censorship
- be subjected to discrimination
- be subjected to interrogation
- be subjected to penalty
- be subjected to persecution
- be subjected to reprisals
- be subjected to repressions
- be subjected to victimization
- be subordinate only to the law
- be subversive of discipline
- be sued
- be sued civilly
- be suspected
- be taxed
- be tortured to death
- be trained in law
- be trapped
- be treated as a crime
- be tried
- be under cognizance
- be under a ban
- be under a cloud
- be under a suspicion
- be under accusation
- be under age
- be under an accusation
- be under arrest
- be under constant surveillance
- be under debate
- be under discussion
- be under examination
- be under indictment
- be under investigation
- be under legal age
- be under surveillance
- be under suspicion
- be under the control
- be under the effect of alcohol
- be under the jurisdiction
- be unopposed in the election
- be unopposed in the elections
- be valid
- be valid for a certain period
- be vested in the people
- be vicariously liable
- be victimized
- be well versed in law
- be widely defined
- be within cognizance
- be without appeal
- be without further appeal
- be wrong -
102 be chairman
= be chairwoman головувати ( на засіданні тощо), бути головою ( комісії тощо) -
103 co-
преф.спів-; разом, спільно- co-adopt
- co-author
- co-authorship
- co-belligerent
- co-chair
- co-chairman
- co-chairperson
- co-chairwoman
- co-conspirator
- co-creditor
- co-debtor
- co-defendant
- co-executor
- co-founder
- co-guardian
- co-heir
- co-heiress
- co-inhere
- co-insurance
- co-inventor
- co-litigant
- co-murderer
- co-obligant
- co-obligor
- co-operate
- co-operation
- co-operative
- co-operative apartment
- co-operative bank
- co-operative flat
- co-opt
- co-optation
- co-optation to the membership
- co-opted
- co-opted member
- co-opting
- co-ordinate
- co-ordinate jurisdiction
- co-ordinating committee
- co-ordination
- co-own
- co-owned property
- co-owner
- co-party
- co-pending
- co-pending application
- co-plaintiff
- co-preside
- co-prisoner
- co-promisee
- co-promissor
- co-protection
- co-regent
- co-respondent
- co-responsible
- co-signatory
- co-stipulator
- co-surety
- co-suretyship
- co-tenancy
- co-tenant
- co-triumvir
- co-trustee
- co-user
- co-wife
- co-worker -
104 subdirector
subdirector
◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino ( de organización) deputy director;( de comercio) assistant manager, deputy manager
subdirector,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino assistant director o manager (en un colegio) deputy headteacher, assistant principal (en una empresa: hombre) vice-chairman (: mujer) vice-chairwoman, US vice-president ' subdirector' also found in these entries: Spanish: subdirectora English: deputy - assistant -
105 subdirectora
subdirector,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino assistant director o manager (en un colegio) deputy headteacher, assistant principal (en una empresa: hombre) vice-chairman (: mujer) vice-chairwoman, US vice-president -
106 vicepresidenta
vicepresidente,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 Pol vice-president Esp deputy prime minister
2 (en una empresa: hombre) deputy chairman (: mujer) deputy chairwoman, US vice-president -
107 chair
[ eə] 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) stóll2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) fundarstjóri/-stjórn3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) prófessorsembætti2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) stjórna fundi- chairman
- chairperson
- chairwoman
- chairmanship -
108 chair
tanszék, szék* * *[ eə] 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) szék2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) elnök(ség)3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) (egyetemi) tanszék2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) elnököl- chairman
- chairperson
- chairwoman
- chairmanship -
109 chair
[ eə] 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) cadeira2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) presidência3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) cátedra2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) presidir- chairman
- chairperson
- chairwoman
- chairmanship* * *[tʃɛə] n 1 cadeira: a) assento com costas. b) cátedra, magistério, disciplina professada. 2 presidência, cadeira presidencial. 3 presidente (de assembléia, comissão, organização, etc.). they addressed the chair / eles dirigiram-se ao presidente. 4 rail coxim de trilho. 5 Amer cadeira elétrica. 6 Amer morte por eletrocussão (em cadeira elétrica). • vt 1 instalar na presidência, empossar em cátedra ou cargo de autoridade. 2 entronizar. 3 carregar em triunfo. easy chair preguiceira. electric chair cadeira elétrica. folding chair cadeira dobradiça. rocking chair cadeira de balanço. swivel chair cadeira giratória. the chair is taken abriu-se a sessão. to be in the chair ocupar a presidência, estar presidindo. -
110 chair
interj. başkan! (parlemento)————————n. sandalye, iskemle, koltuk; makam, başkanlık makamı, kürsü; elektrikli sandalye; tahtırevan————————v. sandâlyeye oturtmak, makama geçirmek, yetki vermek, başkanlık etmek, yönetmek* * *sandalye* * *[ eə] 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) sandalye, iskemle2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) başkan, reis3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) kürsü2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) başkanlık etmek- chairman, chairperson, chairwoman
- chairmanship -
111 chair
[ eə] 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) stol2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) predsedujoči3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) katedra2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) predsedovati- chairman
- chairperson
- chairwoman
- chairmanship* * *I [čwə]nounstol, sedež; American električni stol; stolica, katedra; profesura; predsedstvo; American predsednikAmerican chair car — najboljši razred na železnicahAmerican chair warmer — lenuhchair! chair! — mir!II [čwə]transitive verbustoličiti; na stol posaditi; British English nositi (zmagovalca) visoko na stolu -
112 chair
• oppituoli• istuin• johtaa• tuoli• puheenjohtajan tuoli• professorinvirka• kantaa kultatuolissa• kateederi* * *eə 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) tuoli2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) puheenjohtajuus3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) oppituoli2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) toimia puheenjohtajana- chairman
- chairperson
- chairwoman
- chairmanship -
113 chairlady
x. =CHAIRWOMAN -
114 chairlady
chairlady /ˈtʃɛəleɪdɪ/► chairwoman. -
115 ♦ chairman
♦ chairman /ˈtʃɛəmən/n. (pl. chairmen)1 presidente ( d'assemblea, comitato, organizzazione, ecc.): chairman of the board ( of directors), presidente del consiglio d'amministrazione; Chairman Mao, il presidente Mao3 (stor.) portatore di portantinachairmanshipn. [u]presidenza.NOTA D'USO: - chairman, chairwoman, o …?- -
116 serve ****
[sɜːv]1. vt1) (work for: employer) servire, (God, one's country) servire, essere al servizio di2)or useful as) to serve (as) — servire (da)that serves to explain... — così si spiega...
it serves my purpose — fa al caso mio, serve al mio scopo
4)to serve an apprenticeship — fare tirociniohe has served his time — (prisoner) ha scontato la sua condanna, (apprentice) ha finito il periodo di prova
5)(
Law: summons, writ) to serve sth on sb — notificare qc a qn2. vi1) (servant, soldier) prestare servizio, (shop assistant, waiter) servire, Tennis servire, battereto serve on a committee/jury — far parte di un comitato/una giuria
2)to serve as/for/to do — servire da/per/per fare3. nTennis servizio, battuta• -
117 chair
I [tʃeə(r)]1) (wooden) sedia f.; (upholstered) poltrona f.2) (chairperson) presidente m.3) univ. (professorship) cattedra f. (of, in di)to hold the chair of... — essere titolare della cattedra di
4) AE (anche electric chair)II [tʃeə(r)]verbo transitivo presiedere [ meeting]* * *[ eə] 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) sedia2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) presidente3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) cattedra2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) presiedere- chairman
- chairperson
- chairwoman
- chairmanship* * *I [tʃeə(r)]1) (wooden) sedia f.; (upholstered) poltrona f.2) (chairperson) presidente m.3) univ. (professorship) cattedra f. (of, in di)to hold the chair of... — essere titolare della cattedra di
4) AE (anche electric chair)II [tʃeə(r)]verbo transitivo presiedere [ meeting] -
118 party
noun1) (group united in a cause etc.; Polit., Law) Partei, die; attrib. Partei[apparat, -versammlung, -mitglied, -politik, -politiker usw.]opposing party — Gegenpartei, die
2) (group) Gruppe, dieoffice party — Betriebsfest, das
throw a party — (coll.) eine Party schmeißen (ugs.)
4) (participant) Beteiligte, der/diebe [a] party in or to something — sich an etwas (Dat.) beteiligen
parties to an agreement/a dispute — Parteien bei einem Abkommen/streitende Parteien; see also academic.ru/74615/third_party">third party
* * *plural - parties; noun1) (a meeting of guests for entertainment, celebration etc: a birthday party; She's giving/having a party tonight; ( also adjective) a party dress.) die Party; Party-...2) (a group of people with a particular purpose: a party of tourists.) die Gruppe3) (a group of people with the same ideas and purposes, especially political: a political party.) die Partei* * *par·ty[ˈpɑ:ti, AM ˈpɑ:rt̬i]I. nall-night \party Party f bis zum frühen Morgenopposition \party Oppositionspartei fthe \party in power die regierende Parteiworking \party Arbeitsausschuss mcoach \party Gruppe f von Busreisendenroyal \party Gruppe f von Mitgliedern des Königshausesschool \party Schülergruppe ffishing \party Gruppe f von Anglernsearch \party Suchtrupp mthe guilty \party die schuldige Parteithird \party Dritter m, dritte Personto be [a] \party to an arrangement etw von einer Abmachung wissento be [a] \party to a secret in ein Geheimnis eingeweiht seinto be [a] \party to a crime LAW an einem Verbrechen beteiligt sein1. (of a party) Party-\party balloons Luftballons pl\party spirit Partylaune f, Partystimmung f\party snack Partysnack m, [Party]häppchen nt2. POL Partei-\party donation Parteispende f\party affiliations Parteizugehörigkeit f\party candidate Kandidat(in) m(f) einer Partei\party convention Parteiversammlung fDemocratic P\party Convention Versammlung f der Demokratenthe \party faithful die [treuen] Parteianhänger plIII. vi<- ie->( fam) feiern* * *['pAːtɪ]1. nto be a member of the party — Parteimitglied sein, in der Partei sein (inf)
2) (= group) Gruppe f, Gesellschaft f; (MIL) Kommando nt, Trupp mI was one of the party — ich war dabei
a party — eine Party geben or machen or schmeißen (inf)
at the party — auf der Party; (more formal) bei der Gesellschaft
what does he bring to the party? (fig) — was steuert er bei?
to be a party to an agreement — einer Übereinkunft (dat) zustimmen
5) (inf= person)
a party by the name of Johnson — ein gewisser Johnson2. vi (inf)feiern, eine Party machenlet's party tonight (US) — heute Abend machen wir einen drauf (inf)
* * *party [ˈpɑː(r)tı]A s1. POL Partei f:within the party innerparteilich, parteiintern;discipline within the party Parteidisziplin f;two-party system Zweiparteiensystem n2. Trupp m:a) MIL Abteilung f, Kommando nc) (Rettungs- etc) Mannschaft f:my party bes US sl meine Leute3. Partie f, Gesellschaft f:a party of mountaineers eine Gruppe von Bergsteigern;we were a party of three wir waren zu dritt;make one of the party sich anschließen, mitmachen, dabei sein4. Einladung f, Gesellschaft f, Party f:at a party auf einer Gesellschaft oder Party;the party is over! fig die schönen Tage sind vorüber!;it’s your party! US umg das ist dein Bier!5. JUR (Prozess- etc) Partei f:be a party to sth an einer Sache beteiligt sein, etwas mitmachen, mit etwas zu tun haben;parties interested WIRTSCH Interessenten;the parties concerned die Beteiligten7. umg Kerl m8. SPORT Aufgebot n:provisional party vorläufiges AufgebotB adj1. Partei…:party card Parteibuch n;2. Party…:party game Gesellschaftsspiel n (besonders für Kinder);3. Heraldik: in gleiche Teile geteilt* * *noun1) (group united in a cause etc.; Polit., Law) Partei, die; attrib. Partei[apparat, -versammlung, -mitglied, -politik, -politiker usw.]opposing party — Gegenpartei, die
2) (group) Gruppe, dieoffice party — Betriebsfest, das
throw a party — (coll.) eine Party schmeißen (ugs.)
4) (participant) Beteiligte, der/diebe [a] party in or to something — sich an etwas (Dat.) beteiligen
parties to an agreement/a dispute — Parteien bei einem Abkommen/streitende Parteien; see also third party
* * *n.Feier -n f.Fest -e n.Gesellschaft f.Partei -en f.Partie -n f.Party -s f. -
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[tʃɛə(r)] 1. n( seat) krzesło nt; ( armchair) fotel m; ( at university) katedra f; ( of meeting etc) przewodniczący(-ca) m(f)2. vtprzewodniczyć +datthe chair (US) — krzesło elektryczne
* * *[ eə] 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) krzesło2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) przewodniczenie3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) katedra2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) przewodniczyć- chairman
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[ eə] 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) krēsls2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) vadīt sapulci3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) katedra2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) vadīt sapulci- chairman
- chairperson
- chairwoman
- chairmanship* * *krēsls; katedra, profesūra; priekšsēdētāja vieta; priekšsēdētājs; elektriskais krēsls; vadīt sapulci; sumināt
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chairwoman — UK [ˈtʃeə(r)ˌwʊmən] / US [ˈtʃerˌwʊmən] noun [countable] Word forms chairwoman : singular chairwoman plural chairwomen UK [ˈtʃeə(r)ˌwɪmɪn] / US [ˈtʃerˌwɪmɪn] a) the woman who is in charge of a meeting or committee b) the woman in charge of a large … English dictionary
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chairwoman — /chair woom euhn/, n., pl. chairwomen. a woman who presides over a meeting, committee, department, etc. Also called chairlady. [1690 1700; CHAIR + WOMAN] Usage. See chairperson. * * * … Universalium