"chief of party" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chiefs of party [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|chiefs of party}} chief of party (plural chiefs of party)
  1. One who provides leadership in the overall management of large projects or initiatives. Synonyms: Chief of Party Related terms: chef de partie
    Sense id: en-chief_of_party-en-noun-Hyj7pnZa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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