How to use chief in a sentence. B2 a person who controls other people in an organization Police chiefs (definition of chief from the cambridge learner's dictionary © cambridge university press) The person who is the leader of a group of people, of an organization, etc. The chief of an organization or department is its leader or the person in charge of it. One who is highest in rank or authority
Head is applied to the chief of a tribe or family or profession As, the head of the house of cavendish The head of the church The head of the bar Highest in office, authority, rank, or estimation Leader or head of a group or organization
Discover expressions like chief assistant, chief coordinator, chief executive. The leader of a group Main, greatest, primary, highest, foremost, predominant, dominant, principal Last, least, minor, secondary, subordinate, unimportant, slight, insignificant Smith was appointed in 2023 and is the first black woman to serve as chief of d.c.'s metropolitan police department.
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