ch

¹

Surveying, Civil Engineering.

1. chain; chains.

ch.

²

abbreviation

1. chaplain.

2. chapter.

3. Chess.,  check.

4. chief.

5. child; children.

6. church.

Ch.

³

abbreviation

1. Chaldean.

2. Chaldee.

3. Television.,  channel.

4. chapter.

5. Château.

6. Chess.,  check.

7. China.

8. Chinese.

9. church.

c.h.

⁴

abbreviation

1. candle hours.

2. clearinghouse.

3. courthouse.

4. custom house.

ch.

¹

abbreviation

1. chain (unit of measure)

2. chapter

3. chess check

4. chief

5. church

CH

²

abbreviation

1. Companion of Honour (a Brit title)

2. Switzerland (international car registration)

ch

³

abbreviation

1. custom house

abbreviation

1. Switzerland

Word History and Origins

Origin of ch¹

(sense 2) from French Confédération Helvétique

Example Sentences

Det Ch Insp Emma Knight, from South Yorkshire Police, said officers were continuing to carry out reassurance patrols in the London Road area.

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Det Ch Insp Paul Curtis is showing us around an evidence room piled high with designer shoes and handbags.

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Speaking outside court, Det Ch Insp Mark Almond, of Avon and Somerset Police, paid tribute to the "patience and dignity" shown by both families throughout the "lengthy and harrowing" process.

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Det Ch Insp Mark Atherton said a cordon would remain in place around the scene for some time.

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China’s similar CH-901 carries a smaller warhead but can fly farther.

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