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chief of state

chief of state
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [cheef uhv, ov steyt]
    • /tʃif ʌv, ɒv steɪt/
    • /tʃiːf əv steɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [cheef uhv, ov steyt]
    • /tʃif ʌv, ɒv steɪt/

Definition of chief of state words

  • noun chief of state the titular head of a nation, as a president or king. 1

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Origin of chief of state

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50

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Parts of speech for Chief of state

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

chief of state popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

chief of state usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for chief of state

noun chief of state

  • administrator — An administrator is a person whose job involves helping to organize and supervise the way that an organization or institution functions.
  • supervisor — a person who supervises workers or the work done by others; superintendent.
  • comptroller — A comptroller is someone who is in charge of the accounts of a business or a government department; used mainly in official titles.
  • manager — a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
  • ruler — a person who rules or governs; sovereign.

Antonyms for chief of state

noun chief of state

  • worker — a person or thing that works.
  • follower — a person or thing that follows.

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