All chaired synonyms
chair
C c verb chaired
- administer β If someone administers something such as a country, the law, or a test, they take responsibility for organizing and supervising it.
- mediate β to settle (disputes, strikes, etc.) as an intermediary between parties; reconcile.
- control β Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.
- organize β to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
- run β execution
- attend β If you attend a meeting or other event, you are present at it.
- oversee β to direct (work or workers); supervise; manage: He was hired to oversee the construction crews.
- manage β to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
- regulate β to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
- direct β to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
- keep β to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- supervise β to oversee (a process, work, workers, etc.) during execution or performance; superintend; have the oversight and direction of.
- handle β a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- operate β to work, perform, or function, as a machine does: This engine does not operate properly.
- order β an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- administer β If someone administers something such as a country, the law, or a test, they take responsibility for organizing and supervising it.
- officiate β to perform the office of a member of the clergy, as at a divine service.
- shepherd β a male given name.
- head β Edith, 1897β1981, U.S. costume designer.
- accompany β If you accompany someone, you go somewhere with them.
- lead β to cover, line, weight, treat, or impregnate with lead or one of its compounds.
- chaperon β (esp formerly) an older or married woman who accompanies or supervises a young unmarried woman on social occasions
- ordain β to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- rule β a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
- usher β James, 1581β1656, Irish prelate and scholar.
- convey β To convey information or feelings means to cause them to be known or understood by someone.
- govern β to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
- chair β A chair is a piece of furniture for one person to sit on. Chairs have a back and four legs.
- guide β to assist (a person) to travel through, or reach a destination in, an unfamiliar area, as by accompanying or giving directions to the person: He guided us through the forest.
- steer β to guide the course of (something in motion) by a rudder, helm, wheel, etc.: to steer a bicycle.
- pilot β a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- referee β one to whom something is referred, especially for decision or settlement; arbitrator.
- umpire β a person selected to rule on the plays in a game.
- negotiate β to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract or in preliminaries to a business deal.
- preside β to occupy the place of authority or control, as in an assembly or meeting; act as president or chairperson.
- judge β Alan L(aVern) born 1932, U.S. astronaut.
- function β the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role.
- superintend β to oversee and direct (work, processes, etc.).
- act β When you act, you do something for a particular purpose.
- serve β to act as a servant.
- boss β Your boss is the person in charge of the organization or department where you work.
- command β If someone in authority commands you to do something, they tell you that you must do it.
- conduct β When you conduct an activity or task, you organize it and carry it out.
- advise β If you advise someone to do something, you tell them what you think they should do.
- presided β to occupy the place of authority or control, as in an assembly or meeting; act as president or chairperson.
- led β simple past tense and past participle of lead1 .
noun chaired
- captained β Simple past tense and past participle of captain.
- helmed β Also, heaume. Also called great helm. a medieval helmet, typically formed as a single cylindrical piece with a flat or raised top, completely enclosing the head.
- monitored β (especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order.
- slung β simple past tense and past participle of sling1 .