chief — the person with the highest rank or authority in an organization
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the person with the highest rank or authority in an organization
Pronunciation (IPA): /tʃiːf/
Korean meaning: 최고 책임자, 우두머리, 족장
Korean pronunciation: 칩 (강세: 칩)
Example Sentences
- The village chief decided that everyone must bring their own chair to the meeting because the last guy who borrowed chairs never returned them.
- As chief of the household, my cat has decided that 3 AM is the perfect time for zoomies.
- The chief advantage of working from home is that nobody can see you're wearing pajama pants.
chief
NOUN//tʃiːf//
the person with the highest rank or authority in an organization
The chief executive leads an important boardroom meeting with authority
A brief report brings the chief sweet relief!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
프랑스어 'chef'(머리, 지도자)에서 온 단어로, 원래는 라틴어 'caput'(머리)에서 파생되었습니다. 요리사를 뜻하는 'chef'와 같은 어원을 가지고 있어요!
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The village chief decided that everyone must bring their own chair to the meeting because the last guy who borrowed chairs never returned them.”
“As chief of the household, my cat has decided that 3 AM is the perfect time for zoomies.”
“The chief advantage of working from home is that nobody can see you're wearing pajama pants.”
“She became chief marketing officer after successfully convincing everyone that pineapple belongs on pizza.”
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