Advertisement
Advertisement
chief
[ cheef ]
noun
- the head or leader of an organized body of people; the person highest in authority:
the chief of police.
- the head or ruler of a tribe or clan:
an Indian chief.
- Chief, U.S. Army. a title of some advisers to the Chief of Staff, who do not, in most instances, command the troop units of their arms or services:
Chief of Engineers;
Chief Signal Officer.
- Informal: Sometimes Offensive. boss or leader:
We'll have to talk to the chief about this.
- Heraldry.
- the upper area of an escutcheon.
- an ordinary occupying this area.
adjective
- highest in rank or authority:
the chief priest;
the chief administrator.
Antonyms:
- most important; principal:
his chief merit;
the chief difficulty.
Synonyms: , , , ,
adverb
- Archaic. chiefly; principally.
chief
/ 迟蕛颈藧蹿 /
noun
- the head, leader, or most important individual in a group or body of people
- another word for chieftain
- heraldry the upper third of a shield
- in chiefprimarily; especially
adjective
- prenominal
- most important; principal
- highest in rank or authority
adverb
- archaic.principally
Sensitive Note
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 肠丑颈别蹿路濒别蝉蝉 adjective
- 肠丑颈别蹿路蝉丑颈辫 noun
- 蝉耻产路肠丑颈别蹿 noun
- 耻苍路诲别谤路肠丑颈别蹿 noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of chief1
Idioms and Phrases
- in chief,
- in the chief position; highest in rank (used in combination):
editor in chief; commander in chief.
- Heraldry. in the upper part of an escutcheon.
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Emanuel was previously Endeavor鈥檚 chief executive and became executive chairman of Endeavor鈥檚 WME Group earlier this year after the company was taken private by private equity backer Silver Lake.
Trump also had four White House chiefs of staff and two secretaries of state.
It said the chief nursing officer had commissioned the PHA to work in partnership with the Education Authority and other organisations to undertake a comprehensive needs assessment.
At the time, Trump and US intelligence chiefs downplayed the security risks and said no classified material was shared.
However, Thea Green, chief executive of beauty brand Nails Inc, told the BBC her company had a major launch coming up and she was nervous about it, given the problems at M&S.
Advertisement
Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse