chairperson

Other forms of chairperson

plural

chairpersons·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about chairperson

What does chairperson mean?

chairperson means "the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization".

How many syllables are in chairperson?

chairperson has 3 syllables: chair-per-son. The stress falls on "chair". In IPA it is /ˈtʃɛɹˌpɝsən/.

What is another word for chairperson?

Close synonyms include president, chairman, chairwoman, chair. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chairperson a common word?

chairperson is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with chairperson?

3 words rhyme with chairperson. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.