cochairman

American  

[koh-chair-muhn] / koʊˈtʃɛər mən /

noun

plural

cochairmen

1. one of two or more joint chairmen.

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Gender

Is it cochair, cochairman, cochairwoman, or cochairperson? See chairperson, -man.

Etymology

Origin of cochairman

First recorded in 1930–35; co- + chairman

Example Sentences

Says Tom Corson, cochairman of Lipa’s label, Warner Records: “What we’re seeing is the dawning of a new superstar.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2021

Says Swid, 42, whose husband Stephen is Knoll's cochairman: "We had a lot of chutzpah."

From Time Magazine Archive

Time Inc.'s Board Chairman Andrew Heiskell, the Coalition's cochairman, underscored the sense of enlightened self-interest that motivates its members.

From Time Magazine Archive

Carter's campaign cochairman, William Shaheen, admitted that 40% of the people his man met during his two-day swing had never heard of him before.

From Time Magazine Archive

First to go was none other than P.C.A.'s cochairman, Columnist Frank Kingdon.

From Time Magazine Archive