Dictionary Entry

chair

noun

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Meaning

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A piece of furniture for one person to sit on, with a back and four legs.

Example Sentence

Please take a seat in the comfortable armchair by the fireplace.

Usage Note

Used for sitting in homes, offices, schools, and public places; also used metaphorically for a position of authority or leadership.

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