cochair

Examples

• All

• Progress at the federal level, says Peter Raven, cochair of the National Academies panel Informing Decisions and Actions, is missing.

  Academic text (2012)

• The original cochairs were Donna Stryker and Phil Hatlen, representing a strong partnership between families and professionals.

  Academic text (2009)

• "Creeping capitalism" was a particular interest of Senator Grassley, then cochair of the caucus.

  Academic text (1991)

• Adele Howe (Colorado State University), who was a cochair of the workshop, passed away shortly before the workshop.

  Academic text (2017)

• Sitting next to the President is John Young, former president and CEO of Hewlett-Packard and cochair (with Gibbons) of PCAST.

  Academic text (1995)

• Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell and Democratic Policy Committee Cochair Tom Daschle have worked to transform the long dormant Senate Democratic Policy Committee into a working organization to improve party research and communications.

  Academic text (1992)

• I especially want to thank the cochairs Chris LeBeau and Diane Zabel for their leadership and for preparing a preliminary report for the RUSA Board for the ALA Annual Conference 2014.

  Academic text (2014)

• Harold A. Mooney, Stanford University professor of environmental biology, was cochair (with Angela Cropper) of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment's assessment panel, as well as a leading member of the core writing team.

  Academic text (2006)

• The highly publicized disagreement over taxes between President George Bush and National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) Cochair Edward Rollins illustrates that different members and factions within each party have different interests.

  Academic text (1992)

• Adele Howe was a cochair of the workshop that focused on educational reform.

Synonyms

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co-chairman

vscochair

1 3.7

A person who shares the job of leading a group or committee

uses a gender-neutral title instead of a male one

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cochairman

vscochair

• US

1 3.7

A person who shares the job of leading a group with another person

uses a gender-neutral title rather than a gendered form

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co-chair

vscochair

3.5

A person who shares the job of leading a committee or meeting with another person

is identical in meaning but written without a hyphen

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cohead

vscochair

5.6

A person who shares the leadership of a group or department

refers specifically to sharing the presiding role rather than general leadership

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co-leader

vscochair

3.6

A person who shares the job of running a group equally with another person

focuses on sharing the formal presiding position rather than just duties

Surface Forms

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Etymology