chair

[US]/tʃeər/
[UK]/chɛr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a seat with a back and four legs; the position of the leader at a meeting or event; a university professor's position
v.to make someone sit down in a chair; to make someone take on a leadership role; to preside over a meeting or event; to lift a winner high in celebration

Phrases & Collocations

armchair expert

office chair

rocking chair

high chair

lounge chair

dining chair

plastic chair

folding chair

director's chair

stool chair

Example Sentences

she sat on the chair and read a book.

can you bring me a chair from the other room?

the chair needs to be repaired because it’s broken.

he prefers a comfortable chair for studying.

they arranged the chairs in a circle for the meeting.

she bought a new chair for her office.

the chair was too high for the desk.

he offered her his chair when she arrived.

the chair was made of solid wood.

she decorated the chair with a colorful cushion.

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