Dictionary entry

The chair

Pronunciation

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Myanmar Meaning

[sing] သဘာပတိ။

Definition

chair /tʃeǝ(r)/ n ၁။ [C] ကုလားထိုင္။ a table and chairs ❍ Have a chair (ie Sit down). ၂။ the chair [sing] သဘာပတိ။ She takes the chair in all our meetings. ❍ Who is in the chair today? ❍ All remarks should be addressed to the chair. ❍ GENDER ၃။ [C] ပါေမာကၡရာထူး။ He holds the chair of philosophy at Oxford. ၄။ the chair [sing] ( US infml ) = the electric chair See also musical chairs v သဘာပတိမူသည္။ Who's chairing the meeting? ❏ chair-lift n (ေတာင္တက္ေတာင္ဆင္းအတြက္) ကုလားထိုင္ အစီအရီခ်ိတ္ဆြဲ ထားေသာ စက္ခါးပတ္ႀကိဳး။

Examples

  1. I had to sit on a hard wooden chair all day.
  2. All questions must be addressed to the chair.
  3. [chair of] : He is the former chair of the Atomic Energy Commission.
  4. He held the Chair of Botany at Cambridge for 30 years.