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chief

/tʃif/ /tʃiːf/
noun
  1. 1 şef, başkan, amir countable
  2. 2 kabile reisi, reis countable

Definition (English)

  1. The person in charge of an organization or a department.
  2. The leader of a tribe or a similar traditional group.

Example Sentences

  1. He was appointed chief of the department last month.
    Geçen ay bölüm başkanı olarak atandı.
  2. The police chief answered reporters' questions this morning.
    Emniyet müdürü bu sabah muhabirlerin sorularını yanıtladı.
  3. The village chief welcomed the visitors with a big meal.
    Köy reisi ziyaretçileri büyük bir yemekle karşıladı.
  4. Each tribe was led by its own chief.
    Her kabileyi kendi reisi yönetiyordu.

Synonyms

headleaderbossdirectorcommander

Antonyms

subordinate

Collocations

police chieffire chiefarmy chiefchief of policechief of stafftribal chiefcommander-in-chiefeditor-in-chief

Related Words

leaderbossheadtribe

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