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.
will be chairing
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future progressiveof chair.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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Later this week, Kevin Warsh will be chairing his first Federal Reserve meeting, where the central bank is widely expected to keep interest rates on hold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has said she will be chairing a meeting of the government's defending democracy taskforce following the "alarming rise" in abuse.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2024
Bret Taylor, former co-CEO of Salesforce who also played a key role in forcing through Elon Musk's $44 billion purchase of Twitter as a director, will be chairing the board.
From Reuters ● Nov. 22, 2023
Before then, Tyrie will be chairing the meeting on Wednesday of the Treasury select committee that will grill Barclays boss Bob Diamond over his knowledge of and role in the Libor scandal.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 2, 2012
On Friday, Denmark's climate and energy minister, Connie Hedegaard, who will be chairing U.N.-sponsored climate talks in December in Copenhagen, said Obama needs to do more on climate.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 12, 2009
