chair
noun
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
chairs
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pluralof chair.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof chair (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
chairnouna seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
Example Sentences
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In footage analysed by the BBC, it is clear that objects, including plastic chairs, are thrown, but we have no evidence that they included stones.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Passengers float around in automated chairs, surrounded by screens, food and entertainment.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
“We had a table and chairs that would seat 12 people and came from Peter’s grandparents. The table was marred on top and the consignment people wouldn’t take it,” she said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
At the Kfar Aza kibbutz, which was also devastated by the attack, mourners sat in silence in assembled chairs as they watched the raising of an Israeli flag.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
That night, Duane lay upon his so-soft mattress, looking over his table and chairs, his dresser and his assorted knickknacks.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
