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take the chair

take the chair verb: to chair; to preside over as chairperson.

Verb

take the chair (third-person singular simple present takes the chair, present participle taking the chair, simple past took the chair, past participle taken the chair)

  1. (figuratively) To chair; to preside over as chairperson.
    • I took the chair at the meeting.

take the chair meaning in Kannada

take the chair in Kannada

ಆಸನದಲ್ಲಿ ಕುಳಿತುಕೊಳ್ಳು, ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷತೆ ವಹಿಸು

Forms of take the chair

third-person singular presenttakes the chair
present participletaking the chair
pasttook the chair
past participletaken the chair

Questions about take the chair

What does take the chair mean?
Take the chair means to chair; to preside over as chairperson.
What is take the chair in Kannada?
Take the chair in Kannada is ಆಸನದಲ್ಲಿ ಕುಳಿತುಕೊಳ್ಳು, ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷತೆ ವಹಿಸು. See Take the chair meaning in Kannada.
What part of speech is take the chair?
Take the chair is a verb.
What is the past tense of take the chair?
The past tense of take the chair is took the chair.

Words near take the chair in the dictionary

  1. take the bread out of someone's mouth
  2. take the browns to the super bowl
  3. take the bull by the horns
  4. take the cake
  5. take the cash and let the credit go
  6. take the chair
  7. take the chill off
  8. take the Chiltern Hundreds
  9. take the cloth
  10. take the con
  11. take the count

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