CEFR B1

chiefs

noun

Meaning

The person with the highest rank or authority in an organization, group, or place.

Examples

The chief of the tribe led his people through difficult times.
She was promoted to chief engineer after years of hard work.

Synonyms: leader, head, commander, principal

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chiefs (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /tʃiːf/

Definition

The person with the highest rank or authority in an organization, group, or place.

Examples

The chief of the tribe led his people through difficult times.
She was promoted to chief engineer after years of hard work.
The fire chief coordinated the rescue efforts.

How to Use chiefs

chief of (prepositional phrase): The leader or person in charge of a specific group or organization. — "She is the chief of the marketing department."

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