Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vice-chairman
noun
/vaɪsˈtʃɛr.mən/
Definition
A vice-chairman is a person who assists the chairman and may substitute for them in their absence.
Examples
- The vice-chairman led the meeting when the chairman was unavailable.
- As the vice-chairman, she takes part in strategic planning.
- The vice-chairman represents the organization at events.
Meaning
The vice-chairman helps manage the organization or committee and has a role in decision-making processes.
Synonyms
- deputy chairman
- assistant chairman
- second-in-command
