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endowed chairs

endowed chairs is the plural of endowed chair.

Meaning of endowed chair

Noun

endowed chair (plural endowed chairs)

  1. (US) An endowed faculty position which is supported by the annual payout from a privately funded endowment. The endowment may cover the faculty salary, research and travel stipends or other associated costs and continues in perpetuity.

Questions about endowed chairs

What is endowed chairs the plural of?
Endowed chairs is the plural of endowed chair.

Words near endowed chairs in the dictionary

  1. endovesiculations
  2. endow
  3. endowable
  4. endowed
  5. endowed chair
  6. endowed chairs
  7. endowedst
  8. endower
  9. endowered
  10. endowering
  11. endowers

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