Chairmanship
/ˈtʃɛərmənʃɪp/
Definitions
- (n.) The position, duties, or period of service of a chairperson who presides over a meeting or organization.
The chairmanship of the board requires impartiality and leadership.
Forms
- chairmanships
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Commentary
Often used to denote authority and responsibility in procedural contexts; clarity as to the scope of authority under chairmanship is advisable in governance documents.
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