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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
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- 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]
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