vice-chairman

See also: vicechairman and vice chairman

English

Etymology

From vice- +‎ chairman.

Noun

vice-chairman (plural vice-chairmen)

  1. Alternative form of vice chairman
    • 1983, James C. H. Shen, “Dropping the First Shoe”, in Robert Myers, editor, The U.S. & Free China: How the U.S. Sold Out Its Ally‎, Washington, D.C.: Acropolis Books Ltd., →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 76:
      Lin's power finally became so great that Mao, much against his will and better judgment, agreed in the revised party constituition of April, 1969, to name Lin as the sole Vice-Chairman and, therefore, his successor.
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