"chairperson" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "chair + person",
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    {
      "form": "chairperson",
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    {
      "form": "chairpersons or chairpeople",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Alan Eastwood is the former chairperson of the Police Federation."
        },
        {
          "text": "Mr Saatchi will continue as chairperson but is being replaced as chief executive by Robert Louis-Dreyfus."
        }
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        "A chairperson is the person who controls a meeting or an organization."
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        {
          "word": "chair"
        },
        {
          "word": "chairman"
        },
        {
          "word": "chairwoman"
        }
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈtʃɛːpəːs(ə)n/"
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  "etymology_text": "chair + person",
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    {
      "form": "chairperson",
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    },
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          "text": "Alan Eastwood is the former chairperson of the Police Federation."
        },
        {
          "text": "Mr Saatchi will continue as chairperson but is being replaced as chief executive by Robert Louis-Dreyfus."
        }
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        {
          "word": "chair"
        },
        {
          "word": "chairman"
        },
        {
          "word": "chairwoman"
        }
      ]
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