Chair (disambiguation)

Chair (disambiguation)

The term chair has a number of possible meanings:

  • Chair, piece of furniture
  • Chair, type of carriage, also called "riding chair"
  • Electric chair, execution device often known as just "the chair"
  • Orchestra, musician's seating position
  • Chair (railway), a block supporting a rail on a sleeper
  • Chair conformation, molecular structure of cyclohexane
  • Chair (acrobatics), various balancing circus skills
  • The Chair (game show), TV show hosted by John McEnroe
  • Chair Entertainment, Aka. ChAIR, a video game developer based in Provo, Utah
  • The Chairs, play by Eugène Ionesco
  • Chair (Polish academic department) – a division of a university faculty devoted to a particular academic discipline
  • The Chair (Aintree Racecourse), a fence at Aintree Racecource that is best known for its use in the Grand National horse race

Position

  • Chair (academic) – a professorship in a university
  • The "Master of Ceremonies" is referred to as the "Chair" in some organizations
  • Chairperson (Rival Schools), known as Iincho (委員長 Iinchō?) in Japan, is a character from the Rival Schools series of fighting games
  • Chairman, the presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or other deliberative body

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