chief

English - Turkish

Definition of chief in English Turkish dictionary

şef

Benim bölüm şefimdir. - He is the chief of my department.

O otuz beş yıldır kabilesinin şefidir. - He has been the chief of his tribe for 35 years.

Yunanların önde gelen tanrısı Zeus'u şereflendirmek için İsa'dan Önce 776'da ilk Olimpiyat oyunları Olimpos Dağının eteğinde düzenlendi. - In 776 B.C., the first Olympic Games were held at the foot of Mount Olympus to honor the Greeks' chief god, Zeus.

Genelkurmay başkanı savaşın kaybedildiğini bildirdi. - The army chief reported that the war was lost.

ana

patron

Bu kuruluşta onların hepsi patron olduğu ve Hintli olmadığı için, herhangi bir karar alınması bir mucize. - Since in this organization they're all chiefs and no Indians, it's a wonder any decisions get made.

baş

Baş katip çalışkan bir adam değil fakat üstlerine nasıl yaltaklanacağını bildiği için çabuk ilerliyor. - The chief clerk is not a hardworking man, but gets ahead rapidly because he knows how to curry favor with his superiors.

Genelkurmay başkanı savaşın kaybedildiğini bildirdi. - The army chief reported that the war was lost.

en önemli

reis

başlıca

Kazanın başlıca nedeni öngörülemeyen havaydı. - The accident was caused chiefly by the unpredictable weather.

1990'ın başlıca olayları nelerdi? - What were the chief events of 1990?

en yüksek mevki

en çok

Bu kitap en çok pasif içiciliğin etkileriyle ilgilenmektedir. - This book is chiefly concerned with the effects of secondhand smoking.

chief justice başyargıç

{s} en üst rütbeli

en yüksek rütbede olan

{i} armanın en üst kısmı

{s} belli başlı

üst

(Denizbilim) efendi kaptan

Geçen yılın önemli olayları nelerdi? - What were the chief events of last year?

Dünün önemli olayları neydi? - What were yesterday's chief events?

şefi

Polis şefi istifa etti. - The police chief resigned.

O otuz beş yıldır kabilesinin şefidir. - He has been the chief of his tribe for 35 years.

resis

amors

chief advisor

(Politika, Siyaset) baş danışman

chief auditor

(Kanun) başdenetçi

chief commander

(Askeri) üst komutan

(Gıda) aşçıbaşı

(Askeri) başmakinist

chief engineer

(Askeri) baş çarkçı

chief executive officers

(Kanun) başkomiser

(Askeri) başhemşire

chief of cabinet

(Askeri) özel kalem müdürü

chief of defence

(Askeri) genelkurmay başkanı

chief of staff

kurmay başkan

chief petty officer

(Askeri) astsubay kıdemli üstçavuş

chief white eunuch

(Tarih) kapı ağası

Başmühendis, asistanı ile el ele araştırma yaptı. - The chief engineer did research hand in hand with his assistant.

chief of department

chief of the army

kara kuvvetleri komutanı

chief of the protocol

chief public prosecutor

cumhuriyet başsavcısı

Chief Technology Officer

Teknoloji Şefi

Chief of General Staff

(edebiyat, film, tiyatro) Baş karakter

chief commander

(Askeri) Başkomutan, başkumandan

chief depot

merkez deposu

chief executive officer

CEO - İdari yönetim amiri

chief grip

(Film) Set amiri

chief knowledge officer

bilgi yönetim başkanı

chief master sergeant

başkanı master çavuş

chief medical officer

(Askeri) Genel kurmay başkanı

chief of medicine

Başhekim

chief of naval operations

Deniz kuvvetleri harekat başkanı

chief pathologist

baş patolog

chief petty officer

Mr.Randof is the chief suspect at the moment.

chief technical officer

Baş teknik subay

Chief Executive

{i} baş yönetici

Chief of Defense Staff (Canada); container delivery system

(Askeri) Savunma Karargahı Başkanı (Kanada), Genelkurmay Başkanı (Bazı ülkelerde); Kutuyla Atma Sistemi

Chief of Naval Operations Instruction

(Askeri) Deniz Kuvvetleri Harekat Başkanı Talimatı

Chief of Naval Operations; computer network operations

(Askeri) Deniz Harekat Başkanı; bilgisayar ağ harekatı

Chief of Staff, United States Air Force

(Askeri) ABD Hava Kuvvetleri Komutanı

Chief of Staff, United States Army; combat support agency; container stuffing ac

(Askeri) Birleşik Devletler Kara Kuvvetleri Komutanı; muharebe destek dairesi; konteynere yük yükleme faaliyeti

Chief of the Army Reserve

(Askeri) Müşekkel İhtiyat Teşkilatı Başkanı

Chief, Central Security Service

(Askeri) Merkezi Güvenlik Sistemi Başkanı

Chief, National Guard Bureau

(Askeri) Ulusal Güvenlik Daire / Büro Başkanı

chief actor

(Kanun) asli fail

chief administrative officer; civil affairs operations; counterair operation

(Askeri) baş idari (muharebe) subay; sivil işler harekatı; mukabil hava harekatı

chief admission disposition clerk

(Askeri) KARANTİNA MEMURU, HASTA KABUL VE TABURCU KAYITÇISI: Hastaların hastaneye giriş sırasında kabul işlemlerini ve çıkışta taburcu işlemlerini yapan memur. CHIEF ARMY, NAVY, AIRFORCE, OR MARINE CORPS CENSOR: BİR BİRLEŞİK KOMUTANLIĞIN KARA, DENİZ, HAVA VEYA DENİZ PİYADE ASLİ TEŞKİL KOMUTANI TARAFINDAN 0 KUVVETİN BÜTÜN SANSÜR İŞLEMLERİNİ İSTİŞARE ETMEK ÜZERE ATANAN BİR SUBAY

chief assistant

en yardımsever

chief chemical officer

(Askeri) KİMYA DAİRESİ BAŞKANI: Bak. "chief of chemical corps, the"

chief clerk

başyazman

chief clerk

(Kanun) yazı işleri müdürü

chief clerk

baş katip

chief commander

(Askeri) ÜST KOMUTAN: Bak. "Legion of Merit"

chief complaint

(Tıp) en sık yakınma

chief complaint

(Pisikoloji, Ruhbilim) temel şikayet

chief conductor

tren şefi

chief controller

(Askeri) baş kontrolör

chief controller

(Askeri) BAŞ KONTROLÖR (HV.): Hava trafik kontrol tesisinin her hususta murakabesinden sorumlu subay veya astsubay

chief controller

(Ticaret) başkontrolör

chief dietician

(Askeri) baş diyetisyen

chief dietitian

(Askeri) BAŞ DİYETÇİ: ABD de; Kadın Sağlık Uzmanları Sınıfı'na mensup bir subay. Bu subay, bir sağlık tesisinin başındaki subaya karşı sorumludur; kendisine danışmanlık eder; emrindeki diyetçilerin ve diğer personelin işlerine nezaret eder ve eğitim programlarının uygulanmasını sağlar. Ayrıca bakınız: "Women's Medical Specialist Corps"

chief electrician

(Sinema) başışıkçı

chief electrician

(Sinema) baş ışıkçı

chief electrician

(Tiyatro) ışıklama uzmanı

chief engineer

çarkçıbaşı

chief engineer

(Askeri) İSTİHKAM BAŞKANI: Bir harekat alanı komutanın karargah heyetinde bulunan üst rütbeli istihkam subayı

chief engineering

(Ticaret) ana ticaretevi

chief information officer

(Askeri) enformasyon dairesi başkanı

chief interceptor controller

(Askeri) ÖNLEME KONTROL ŞEFİ: Bir kaç önleme kontrolunun çalışmasını murakabe ve koordineden sorumlu kıdemli önleme kontrolörü

chief intern

başasistan

chief justice

huk. danıştay başkanı

belediye başkanı [amer.]

chief military censor

(Askeri) ASKERİ SANSÜR ŞEFİ: Bir bölgedeki askeri sansür faaliyetlerine nezaret ve askeri sansür grubuna komuta etmek üzere, bölgedeki genel karargah istihbarat şube müdürü tarafından tayin edilen subay

chief mourner

en acılı kimse

chief naval operations, the

(Askeri) DENİZ HAREKAT BAŞKANI: Deniz kuvvetlerine ait konularda Cumhurbaşkanına, Milli Savunma Bakanına ve Deniz Kuvvetleri Komutanına danışmanlık yapan deniz subayı. Bu subay, Deniz Kuvvetleri daire ve bürolarındaki faaliyetleri koordine eder

chief nurse

(Askeri) BAŞ HEMŞİRE: Orduya ait bir sağlık tesisinde vazife gören en kıdemli hemşire

chief occupational therapist

(Askeri) MEŞGULİYETLE TEDAVİ KISMI ŞEFİ: Kadın Sağlık Uzmanlar Sınıfı'na mensup bir kadın subay. Bu subay; fizik tedavi servisi şefine karşı, sağlık tesisindeki meşguliyetle tedavi kısmının idare ve kontrolundan sorumludur. Emrindeki personelin faaliyet ve eğitimini de kontrol ve koordine eder

chief of chaplain, the

(Askeri) ASKERİ DİYANET İŞLERİ BAŞKANI: Askeri din işleri sınıf ve teşkilatını idare eden subay

chief of chemical corps, the

(Askeri) KİMYA DAİRESİ BAŞKANI: Kimya sınıfının idari ve teknik komutanlığını yapan subay. Buna "Chief of Chemical Officier" da denir

chief of engineer

(Askeri) istihkam dairesi başkanı

chief of engineer, the

(Askeri) İSTİHKAM DAİRESİ BAŞKANI: İstihkam Sınıfının idari ve teknik komutanlığını yapan subay

chief of finance

(Askeri) maliye dairesi başkanı

chief of finance, the

(Askeri) MALİYE DAİRESİ BAŞKANI: Ordu Maliye sınıfının başında bulunan subay

chief of information

(Askeri) DANIŞMA DAİRESİ BAŞKANI

chief of legislative liaison

(Askeri) TEŞRİİ İRTİBAT BAŞKANI, YASAMA İLİŞKİLERİ BAŞKANI

chief of military history

(Askeri) HARP TARİHİ DAİRESİ BAŞKANI

chief of mission; collection operations management; commander

(Askeri) görev şefi; toplama harekatları yönetimi; komutan

chief of national guard bureau

(Askeri) MİLLİ MUHAFIZ BÜROSU BAŞKANI

chief of ordnance, the

(Askeri) ORDU DONATIM DAİRESİ BAŞKANI: Ordu donatım sınıfının idari ve teknik başkanlığını yapan subay

chief of personnel

(Askeri) personel başkanı

chief of section

(Askeri) TOP ÇAVUŞU: Bir topun muharebeye hazırlanmasını, mevzie girmesini ve atış komutanlarının tatbikini idare eden astsubay

chief of staff

(Askeri) 1. Kurmay Başkanı. 2. Bir karargah heyetinin kıdemli veya en önemli üyesi veya başı, veya emir ve komuta yetkisine sahip bir şahsın, bir karargah heyetinin kapasitesindeki başlıca yardımcısı. 3. Bir karargah heyetinin bu heyete ait işleri koordine ile görevli başı veya kontrolör durumundaki üyesi. 4. Görev yeri olarak aslında bir komuta yetkisinin devri ile bir başkası adına sahip olunabilen bir mevki; a. Kara Kuvvetleri ile Deniz Piyade sınıfında bu terim yalnız tugay veya tümen kademesi ile daha üst kademelere uygulanır. Daha küçük kademelerde icra subayına tekabül eder. b. Deniz Kuvvetlerinde sadece, tuğamiral veya daha yüksek rütbeye sahip komutanın personeline uygulanır. Tuğamiralden daha düşük rütbedeki komutanın personelinde tekabül eden rütbe kıdemli karargah subayıdır ve tek bir geminin organizasyonunda icra subayına tekabül eder. c. Hava Kuvvetlerinde bu bir hava kuvveti kademesine ve bunun üstü kademelere uygulanır. CHIEF OF STAFF, UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, THE: ABD HAVA KUVVETLERİ KURMAY BAŞKANI: Cumhurbaşkanı ile Savunma Bakanı ve Hava Kuvvetleri Komutanının Hava Kuvvetlerine ait konularda, müşaviri hava subayı. Bu subay; Hava Kuvvetlerinin personel ve teşkillerinde nezaret ve bütün kuvvetlerine emir ve komuta eder. CHIEF OF STAFF, UNITED STATES ARMY: ABD KARA KUVVETLERİ KURMAY BAŞKANI/KARA KUVVETLERİ KOMUTANI

chief of staff; chief of station; critical occupational specialty

(Askeri) Kurmay Başkanı; istasyon şefi; kritik işgal kuvvetleri uzmanlığı/kritik işgal özelliği

chief of the crew

lostromo

chief of the staff

(Askeri) genel kurmay başkanı

chief of the veterinary corps

(Askeri) VETERİNER DAİRESİ BAŞKANI: Veteriner dairesinin idari ve teknik başkanlığını yapan subay

chief of transportation, the

(Askeri) ULAŞTIRMA DAİRESİ BAŞKANI: Ulaştırma Teşkilatının idari ve teknik başkanlığını yapan subay

chief petty officer

(Askeri) DENİZ ASTSUBAYI KIDEMLİ BAŞÇAVUŞU: Deniz kuvvetlerinde; gedikli subaydan ast derecede en yüksek rütbeli bir astsubay. Bir deniz astsubayı kıdemli başçavuşu, Ordu'da Başçavuşa haster sergeant} tekabül eder. Ayrıca bakınız: "petty officer"

chief petty officer; complete provisions only

(Askeri) deniz astsubay kıdemli başçavuş; sadece tamamlanmış hükümler

chief physical therapist

(Askeri) FİZİK TEDAVİ KISMI ŞEFİ: Kadın Sağlık Uzmanlar Sınıfı'na mensup kadın subay. Bu subay; bir sağlık tesisindeki Fizik Tedavi kısmının idare ve kontrolundan, Fizik Tedavi servisi şefine karşı sorumludur. Emrinde bulunan personelin faaliyetlerini de kontrol ve koordine eder

chief shop steward

(Ticaret) sendika temsilcisi

chief signal officer

(Askeri) MUHABERE BAŞKANI: Bir harekat alanı komutanlığı gibi büyük bir birliğin karargahında görevli, üst rütbeli muhabere subayı

chief surgeon

(Askeri) BAŞTABİP: Genel karargahlara veya yurtdışı seferi kuvvetlere atanan tabip subay

(Askeri) baştabip

(Ticaret) teknik şef

chief typographer

başmürettip

chief warrant officer

(Askeri) 1 NCİ SINIF ASTSUBAY: ABD ordusunda; üst dereceli astsubay. Bu astsubay, 2 nci sınıf astsubaydan (warrant officer, junior grade) bir yukarı ve teğmenden bir aşağı rütbe taşır. CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER, CHIEF ENGINEER, ARMY MINE PLANTER SERVICE: ORDU MAYIN DÖKME HİZMETİ BAŞÇARKÇI 1 NCİ SINIF ASTSUBAY: CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER, ESPECIALLY DESIGNATED BY SECRETARY OF THE ARMY, FORTH PAY PERIOD: KARA KUVVETLERİNCE DÖRDÜNCÜ SINIF MAAŞ DERECESİNE ATANMIŞ 1 NCİ SINIF ASTSUBAY: CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER, ESPECIALLY DESIGNATED BY SECRETARY OF THE ARMY, THIRD PAY PERIOD: KARA KUVVETLERİNCE ÜÇÜNCÜ SINIF MAAŞ DERECESİNE ATANMIŞ 1 NCİ SINIF ASTSUBAY: CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER, MASTER, ARMY MINE PLANTER SERVICE: KARA KUVVETLERİ MAYIN DÖKME HİZMETİ SÜVARİ 1 NCİ SINIF ASTSUBAY

chief’s mess

(Askeri) kıdemli astsubay salonu

chiefly

genellikle

Genellikle öngörülemeyen hava tarafından kazaya sebep olundu. - The accident was caused chiefly by the unpredictable weather.

Komite genellikle profesörlerden oluşmaktadır. - The committee is composed chiefly of professors.

chiefly

başlıca

Kazanın başlıca nedeni öngörülemeyen havaydı. - The accident was caused chiefly by the unpredictable weather.

chiefly

en çok

Bu kitap en çok pasif içiciliğin etkileriyle ilgilenmektedir. - This book is chiefly concerned with the effects of secondhand smoking.

chief executive officer

(Ticaret) baş yönetici

chief executive officer

(Ticaret) icra kurulu başkanı

chief executive officer

(Ticaret) icra başkanı

chief justice

mahkeme reisi

chief of staff

(Ticaret) personel şefi

chief officer

(Askeri) birinci zabit

chiefly

(Politika, Siyaset) belli başlı

English - English

Definition of chief in English English dictionary: An informal address to an equal
Hey, chief.; A head officer in a department, organization etc.; a boss
All firefighters report to the fire chief.; A leader or head of a group of people, organisation, etc
My father, Gadla Henry Mphakanyiswa, was a chief by both blood and custom.; The top part of a shield or escutcheon
When the Chief is Charged with any figure, in blazon it is said to be On a Chief.; Primary; principal
Negligence was the chief cause of the disaster.; {a} principal, eminent, capital; {n} a leader; The chief of an organization is the person who is in charge of it. a commission appointed by the police chief. Putin's chief of security; a person who is in charge; "the head of the whole operation"; The top portion of a SHIELD or a FLAG; The ICS title for individuals responsible for command of functional sections: Operations, Planning, Logistics, and Finance/Administration; {i} head, leader; The chief of a tribe is its leader. Sitting Bull, chief of the Sioux tribes of the Great Plains; Principal or most eminent in any quality or action; most distinguished; having most influence; taking the lead; most important; as, the chief topic of conversation; the chief interest of man; a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"; Chief is used in the job titles of the most senior worker or workers of a particular kind in an organization. the chief test pilot. = head; One who is highest rank in traditional authority; Highest in office or rank; principal; head; The chief cause, part, or member of something is the most important one. Financial stress is well established as a chief reason for divorce The job went to one of his chief rivals. = main, principal; A leader or respected elder in a tribe; The head of an organization; The upper third part of the field; A horizontal band across the top of a shield; The head or leader of any body of men; a commander, as of an army; a head man, as of a tribe, clan, or family; a person in authority who directs the work of others; the principal actor or agent; The ICS title for individuals responsible for command of functional sections: Operations, Planning, Logistics and Finance; Leaps short buildings with a single bound Is more powerful than a ladder truck Is faster than a speeding bullet Walks on water Gives Policy to GOD; {s} main, principal; It is supposed to be composed of the dexter, sinister, and middle chiefs; most important element; "the chief aim of living"; "the main doors were of solid glass"; "the principal rivers of America"; "the principal example"; "policemen were primary targets"; Very intimate, near, or close; In Gaelic taoiseach, the head of a ruling kingroup, pronounced 'tee-shok' (the actual term taoiseach does not appear to have been widely used in Brehon Law tracts, and of course is most familiar today from its use to denote the prime minister of the Republic of Ireland); n [person in charge] kepala; The principal part; the most valuable portion
Chief of Party: Provides leadership in the overall management of large projects or initiatives. One of the six major roles of the president of the United is Chief of Party. As Chief of Party, the President's job is to represent the view of his party as a whole, help get members of his party elected, and to represent his party in a positive light. The title is also used by international development organizations, most notably the United States Agency for International Development, in reference to the individual responsible for leading a project's technical direction and providing management oversight for project activities
chief constable: The chief of police of most territorial UK police forces, except the Metropolitan Police and City of London Police
chief constables: plural form of chief constable
chief cook and bottle washer: Chief executive; person in charge of all tasks
chief cook and bottle washers: plural form of chief cook and bottle washer
chief cook and bottle-washer: Alternative form of chief cook and bottle washer
chief cook and bottle-washers: plural form of chief cook and bottle-washer
chief cooks and bottle washers: plural form of chief cook and bottle washer
chief cooks and bottle-washers: plural form of chief cook and bottle-washer
chief executive: The president of the United States
chief executive: The governor of a U.S. state
chief executive: The head of government or head of state
chief executive: chief executive officer
chief executive officer: The highest-ranking corporate officer or executive officer of a corporation, company, or agency, responsible for carrying out the policies of the board of directors on a day-to-day basis; CEO
chief executive officers: plural form of chief executive officer
chief executives: plural form of chief executive
chief financial officer: The executive who is in charge of financial affairs, notably as head of a financial department, typically directly under the chief executive officer and/or the board who lead the corporation or other organisation as a whole
chief god: The highest and mightiest of (all, in one polytheist system) gods, typically the patriarch of a pantheon
Jove was the chief god in Roman polytheism, like his Greek -equated- alterego Zeus ruled Mount Olympus.
chief legal officer: The highest-ranking corporate officer concerning legal affairs of a corporation, or agency
chief mate: The second in command following the Captain. Primary duties include managing maintenance and upkeep of the vessel
chief of staff: The senior officer of any of several services of the armed forces of several nations
chief of staff: The head of any of several political departments in several nations
chief of state: A head of state
chief operating officer: A corporate officer of a corporation, company, or agency, responsible for executing decisions of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) according to their decided schedule; often initialised as COO
chief petty officer: A non-commissioned officer in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking above petty officer first class and below senior chief petty officer
chief petty officer: An warrant officer belonging to one of the two classes of chief petty officer: chief petty officer first class and chief petty officer second class
chief petty officer: A non-commissioned officer in the Royal Navy, ranking above petty officer and below warrant officer class 2
chief petty officer first class: A warrant officer in the Canadian Forces Maritime Command, ranking above chief petty officer second class
chief petty officer second class: A warrant officer in the Canadian Forces Maritime Command, ranking above petty officer first class and below chief petty officer first class
chief petty officers: plural form of chief petty officer
chief petty officers first class: plural form of chief petty officer first class
chief petty officers second class: plural form of chief petty officer second class
chief scientist: A title and role in technology companies, generally focused on internal research
Chief Technology Officer: CTO, executive in a company or large organization who is in charge of issues related to technology
chief superintendent: A senior rank in police forces organised on the British model
chief financial officer: CFO; the corporate executive having financial authority to make appropriations and authorize expenditures for a firm
chief grip: (Film) The chief or key grip on the set. Like a foreman, the chief grip directs a crew of grips, some with specialized skills such as dolly grips, crane operators, camera car operators, etc
chief of medicine: A Chief Physician, also called Head Physician, Senior Consultant, Chief of Medicine, is a physician in a senior management position at a hospital or other institution. In many institutions, it's the title of the most senior physician, but it may also be used as the title of the most senior physician of a particular department within a larger institution. A Chief Physician generally is in charge of medical matters and often is the superior of other physicians (including Consultants or Attending physicians), but may also be in charge of other professional groups and areas of responsibility
chief physician: A Chief Physician, also called Head Physician, Senior Consultant, Chief of Medicine, is a physician in a senior management position at a hospital or other institution. In many institutions, it's the title of the most senior physician, but it may also be used as the title of the most senior physician of a particular department within a larger institution. A Chief Physician generally is in charge of medical matters and often is the superior of other physicians (including Consultants or Attending physicians), but may also be in charge of other professional groups and areas of responsibility
chief technical officer: A chief technical officer or chief technology officer (abbreviated as CTO) is an executive position whose holder is focused on scientific and technical issues within a company
chief technology officer: A chief technical officer or chief technology officer (abbreviated as CTO) is an executive position whose holder is focused on scientific and technical issues within a company
Chief Constable: A Chief Constable is the officer who is in charge of the police force in a particular county or area in Britain. a police officer in charge of the police in a large area of Britain
Chief Executive: {i} the president of the United States; governor of a state in the United States
Chief Executive: the Chief Executive the President of the US
Chief Executive Officer: {i} CEO, head manager of a company or large organization, managing director
Chief Information Officer: {i} CIO, manager in charge of information technology inside an organization or company
Chief Joseph: the chief of a Native American tribe who fought against the US army in 1870. He was not successful, and his tribe was forced to leave their land and move to a reservation (?1840-1904). born 1840, Wallowa Valley, Ore.Terr. died Sept. 21, 1904, Colville Reservation, Wash., U.S. Nez Percé chief. In 1877 the U.S. attempted to force the Nez Percé to move to a reservation in Idaho. Chief Joseph at first agreed but later decided instead to lead his followers on a trek to Canada. During the three-month, 1,000-mile journey, he outmaneuvered and outfought federal troops, and his humane conduct won the admiration of many whites. His group was finally surrounded near the Canadian border and subsequently removed to Indian Territory (Oklahoma). In 1885 they were relocated to a reservation in Washington
Chief Justice: A Chief Justice is the most important judge of a court of law, especially a supreme court. The presiding judge of a high court having several judges, especially the U.S. Supreme Court. the most important judge in a court of law, especially the US Supreme Court. Presiding judicial officer within any multijudge court. It is the title of the highest judicial officer in any U.S. state, and of the leader of the U.S. Supreme Court. The U.S. chief justice, like the associate justices, is nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate for a lifetime tenure. The chief justices of some state supreme courts are subject to popular election and mandatory retirement ages. Chief justices are normally responsible for the administration of their own court and the preparation of the judiciary's budget
Chief Osceola: (1800-1838) leader of the Seminole Indian tribe of Florida, leader of the 1835 resistance to the resettlement of Indians by white settlers
Chief Rabbi: head Rabbi, chief Jewish religious leader
Chief Rabbi: the main leader of the Jewish religion in a country
Chief Rabbinate: supreme religious body of the Jewish religion in a State
Chief Tecumseh: (1768-1813) Shawnee Indian chief who fought for the British in the War of 1812, leader of an intertribal confederation to fight territorial expansion by white settlers
Chief Weatherford: (c1780-1824) American Indian Chief, leader of the Creek Indian tribe during the War of 1812 and the Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Chief Whip: the Chief Whip an important member of a British political party whose job is to make sure that members of the party elected to parliament obey party orders
Chief of General Staff: head of military operations, military general
Chief of Staff: {i} senior military officer of the U.S. Army or Air Force
Chief of Staff: The Chiefs of Staff are the highest-ranking officers of each service of the armed forces
chief Rabbi of the Ashkenazi communities: head of the Ashkenazi Jewish community
chief Rabbi of the Sepharadic communities: head of the Sephardic Jewish community
chief accountant: principal accountant or bookkeeper
chief armor officer: senior officer in charge of armored military forces
chief army chaplain: person responsible for religious needs of the military and counsels Major General on religious issues
chief artillery officer: senior officer in charge of artillery (heavy firearms)
chief baron: The presiding judge of the court of exchequer
chief clerk: head administrative official, lead clerk
chief clerk: A nonmember officer of the House of Representatives appointed by the House to perform and direct the parliamentary and clerical functions of the House
chief clerk: An Assembly employee elected by Assembly Members at the beginning of every two-year session to serve as principal parliamentarian and record keeper of the Assembly Responsible for all Assembly daily and weekly publications
chief clerk: Elected by Assembly members at the beginning of every two-year session to be principal parliamentarian and record keeper of the Assembly Responsible for all Assembly daily and weekly publications
chief clerk: The chief clerical officer of the house of representatives The chief clerk is the custodian of all bills and resolutions in the possession of the house and is responsible for keeping a complete record of their introduction and all subsequent house actions taken on them throughout the legislative process
chief clerk: An officer of the House, in charge of monitoring House proceedings and maintaining House records
chief commissioner of labor relations: government officer at the Ministry of Labor whose function is to supervise labor relations in the economy and assist in settling labor disputes
chief constable: chief of police (Britain)
chief constable: the head of the police force in a county (or similar area)
chief cook and bottlewasher: {i} (Slang) person responsible for a number of significant and insignificant duties
chief curator: head custodian, head caretaker, chief warden
chief editor: {i} principal editor, head editor
chief engineer: a person at a broadcasting station who is in charge of the technical maintenance and development of the station; usually the best person for DXers to address their reception reports to
chief engineer: The senior engineer officer responsible for the satisfactory working and upkeep of the main and auxiliary machinery and boiler plant on board ship
chief engineer: {i} senior engineering officer on a vessel in charge of supervising the satisfactory function and maintenance of the main and additional machinery on board ship
chief engineer: Head of engineer department Keeps records of all engine parts and repairs Generally tends to the functioning of all mechanical equipment on ship Calculates fuel and water consumption and requirements Coordinates operations with shoreside port engineer
chief engineer: means the senior engineer
chief engineering officer: officer in charge of engineering activities in the military
chief examiner: {i} main examiner
chief executive: Generally the highest ranking executive officer of a jurisdiction
chief executive: {i} main executive officer (president of a republic for example); governor of a state
chief executive: The director in charge of the day-today running of a company
chief executive: the office of the United States head of state; "a President is elected every four years"
chief executive: The Chief Executive is the highest executive officer in a company, rather like the captain of a ship He or she is accountable to the company's Board of Directors and is frequently a member of that Board The Chief Executive participates in setting strategy with the Board and other officers and is responsible for the tactics in meeting the company's goals Known in the USA as the Chief Executive Officer or CEO
chief executive: means a Chief Executive of an administrative unit established under the Public Sector Management Act 1994; or a chief executive officer of a Territory instrumentality or of an autonomous instrumentality
chief executive: The head of a department of State, as prescribed in the Public Service Act 1996, and certain other key officers The chief executives are the Directors-General, or their equivalent in other agencies such as the Under Treasurer, the Auditor-General and the Parliamentary Counsel The term sometimes means the principal officer of a statutory authority, a peak body or private corporation
chief executive: the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government; "the President likes to jog every morning"
chief executive: means the most senior executive of the Registered Training Organisation
chief executive officer: The head of a company The person ultimately responsible for setting the direction and policies of the firm Usually the CEO is also the chairperson of the board of directors
chief executive officer: The highest senior management position in an organization; chosen by and reports to the board of directors 10 6
chief executive officer: The person responsible for the firm’s overall performance
chief executive officer: the top managerial position in a company
chief executive officer: The CEO is the highest executive officer in a corporation, sort of like the captain of a ship He or she is accountable to the company's board of directors and is frequently a member of that board The CEO participates in setting goals with the board and other officers and is responsible for the strategies and tactics employed to meet the corporation's goals
chief executive officer: the corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm; reports to a board of directors; may appoint other managers (including a president)
chief executive officer: - The manager who leads the company's strategic direction The "seat of power"
chief executive officer: The chief executive officer of a company is the person who has overall responsibility for the management of that company. The abbreviation CEO is often used. The highest-ranking executive in a company or organization, responsible for carrying out the policies of the board of directors on a day-to-day basis. CEO the person with the most authority in a large company
chief executive officer: The Chief Executive Officer helps the board to frame and articulate the vision for the organization The Chief Executive Officer and the Board serve as checks and balances for the organization The Chief Executive Officer hires, supervises and evaluates staff and serves as a liaison between staff and board See also: Executive Director Topic areas: Governance
chief executive officer: The elected or appointed leader of any governing body
chief executive officer: The manager responsible for an organization's overall operation, general administration, and public affairs
chief executive officer: of a State or unit of general local government means the elected official or the legally designated official, who has the primary responsibility for the conduct of that entity's governmental affairs Examples of the "chief executive officer" of a unit of general local government are: the elected mayor of a municipality; the elected county executive of a county; the chairperson of a county commission or board in a county that has no elected county executive; and the official designated pursuant to law by the governing body of unit of general local government
chief executive officer: The highest ranking executive officer who manages the day to day operations of a business
chief financial officer: person responsible for the financial issues of a company or large organization, CFO
chief financial officer: The manager who directs and coordinated the financial activities of the firm
chief financial officer: A high-ranking person within a company who is in charge of monetary matters 8 2
chief financial officer: a member of a company's upper management who oversees all the financial aspects of the business
chief financial officer: the corporate executive having financial authority to make appropriations and authorize expenditures for a firm
chief financial officer: The highest financial authority (directly responsible for financial activities) of any state agency
chief financial officer: handles the financial affairs for the company
chief hare: A small rodent (Lagamys princeps) inhabiting the summits of the Rocky Mountains; also called crying hare, calling hare, cony, American pika, and little chief hare
chief infantry and paratroops officer: person who heads a division which combines the military branch of foot-soldiers with trained combat parachutists
chief inspector: a British police officer of middle rank
chief inspector: police officer in charge of investigations
chief intelligence officer: office in charge of military intelligence
chief justice: Presiding justice of the Supreme Court
chief justice: president of the supreme court, judge which stands at the head of the supreme court and the entire judicial system
chief justice: The judge elected by other judges on the Supreme Court to be chief justice of that court, to act as a spokesman for the court and perform certain administrative duties The chief justice serves a two-year term in that position See also, cross-reference
chief justice: 1 The presiding member of certain courts with more than one judge; especially, the presiding member of the U S Supreme Court who is the principal administrative officer of the federal judiciary BACK TO TOP
chief justice: Head of the Supreme Court
chief justice: The presiding justice, or principal judge, of a court
chief justice: the judge who presides over a supreme court
chief logistics officer: officer in charge of logistics, officer in charge of the maintenance and transportation of military personnel and materials
chief magistrate: judge who heads the Magistrate's court
chief military censor: one who is responsible for concealing matters of the army, main authority for concealing military issues from the general public
chief of engineers: officer in charge of engineering activities in the military
chief of intelligence branch: {i} division of the military dealing with intelligence
chief of logistics branch: one in charge of a logistics division (maintenance and transportation of military personnel and materials)
chief of naval operations: The ranking officer of the U.S. Navy, responsible to the secretary of the Navy and to the President
chief of ordnance: officer in charge of military supplies
chief of personnel branch: one in charge of military man-power
chief of personnel management corps: officer in charge of manpower allocation in the military
chief of planning branch: officer in charge of military planning
chief of police: head of police
chief of protocol: government employee in charge of supervising and maintaining proper behavior
chief of staff: {i} senior military officer of a staff and main advisor to a commander
chief of staff: the senior officer of a service of the armed forces
chief of state: The formal head of a nation, distinct from the head of the government
chief of the general staff: heads the highest command in the Israeli army
chief of the general-staff branch: heads a unit of the highest command in the Israeli army
chief operating officer: the corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm; reports to a board of directors; may appoint other managers (including a president)
chief operating officer: A person who has full operational responsibilities for the day-to-day activities of an organization
chief operating officer: an executive who oversees the daily operations of a company
chief paratroops officer: officer responsible for a paratroop division
chief pathologist: one responsible for a pathology lab
chief petty officer: a person with the senior noncommissioned naval rank
chief producer: main producer, one who produces the largest amount of a product
chief secretary: a member of the British Cabinet
chief secretary: main secretary, highest-ranking official
chief signal and electronics officer: head of the communication and electronics unit in the army
chief steward: The official in charge of the race
chief steward: Any time cars are on the racing surface, the chief steward is in charge of the entire facility He is stationed in race control with radio communications all around the circuit, and he also has at his disposal a full bank of television monitors that give him a view of the entire circuit
chief steward: Orders food Prepares menus Assists chief cook in food preparation
chief steward: A union official who assists and guides shop stewards The roles he or she plays within the union are determined by the union The roles he or she plays in administering the contract are determined by the contract For example, the negotiated grievance procedure may provide that the chief steward becomes the union representative if the grievance reaches a certain step in the grievance procedure
chief steward: A union official who assists and guides shop stewards The roles he or she plays within the union are determined by the union The roles he or she plays in administering the contract are determined by the contract For example, the negotiated grievance procedure may provide that the chief steward becomes the union representative if the grievance reaches a certain step in the grievance procedure
chief superintendent: a British police officer of high rank
chief superintendent: high-ranking police officer
chief surgeon: head of surgery
chief warden: police officer in charge of a prison
chief(a): most important element; "the chief aim of living"; "the main doors were of solid glass"; "the principal rivers of America"; "the principal example"; "policemen were primary targets
chiefdom: A society larger than a tribe but smaller or simpler than a state
editor in chief: The highest ranking editor on an editorial staff
a chief: {n} paramount
chiefly: {a} principally, eminently, above all
A chief: arch
Chief Executive Officer: ceo
chief justice: CJ
chief of staff: C. of S
chiefdom: A term used to describe a society that operates on the principle of ranking, i e differential social status Different lineages are graded on a scale of prestige, calculated by how closely related one is to the chief The chiefdom generally has a permanent ritual and ceremonial center, as well as being characterized by local specialization in crafts
chiefdom: An area or region governed by a chief
chiefdom: Type of sociopolitical organization in which political and economic power is exercised by a single person (or group) over many communities. It represents the centralization of power and authority at the expense of local and autonomous groupings. Political authority in chiefdoms, such as those found in western Africa or Polynesia, is inseparable from economic power, including the right by rulers to exact tribute and taxation. A principal economic activity of the heads of chiefdoms is to stimulate the production of economic surpluses, which they then redistribute among their subjects on various occasions. See also sociocultural evolution
chiefdom: Form of sociopolitical organization intermediate between the tribe and the state; kin-based with differential access to resources and a permanent political structure A rank society in which relations among villages as well as among individuals are unequal, with smaller villages under the authority of leaders in larger villages; has a two-level settlement hierarchy
chiefdom: political organization is typically inherited through kinship lines A ranked society in which a few leaders make decisions for the group
chiefdom: Usually larger than a tribe, chiefdoms show the beginning of social stratification and the emergence of a distinct ruling class Customarily, the chiefs must redistribute the resources they control Chiefdoms are often engaged in some kinds of extensive trade
chiefdom: The third stage in the stage model, representing regional systems with mixed economies that are integrated through the institution of chief
chiefdoms: plural of chiefdom
chiefest: first or foremost
chiefest: First or foremost; chief; principal
chiefly: In the first place; principally; preëminently; above; especially
chiefly: for the most part; "he is mainly interested in butterflies
chiefly: mainly, primarily
chiefly: especially or primarily; above all
chiefly: of, or relating to a chief
chiefly: For the most part; mostly