Meaning of the word chairwoman in English

What does chairwoman mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

chairwoman

US /ˈtʃerˌwʊm.ən/
UK /ˈtʃerˌwʊm.ən/
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Noun

1.

a woman who presides over a meeting, committee, or board

Example:
The chairwoman opened the meeting with a welcoming address.
She was elected as the new chairwoman of the committee.
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