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Acting as conference head
Answer for the clue "Acting as conference head ", 8 letters:
chairing
Word definitions for chairing in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of chair English)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Chair \Chair\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chaired ; p. pr. & vb. n. Chairing .] To place in a chair. To carry publicly in a chair in triumph. [Eng.] To function as chairperson of (a meeting, committee, etc.); as, he chaired the meeting.
Usage examples of chairing.
It had been a while—assigned planetside, chairing seminars at the academy—but once the shooting started, she’d even remembered the best places on her console to grab onto when the incoming fire battered the shields and the ship began to yaw.
Some seats and tables in the center at the front were reserved for the current AAAS president, Irwin Schatz, a physics Nobel Laureate, who was nominally hosting and chairing the event, along with several officials from major scientific agencies and their administrative assistants.
Crispin Goldreich, the senator chairing the Commonwealth budgetary commission.
Nigel took the chair to the left of the Vice President, who was chairing the meeting.
I recall you weren’t feeling yourself that day anyway, and you shouldn’t of tried to force yourself to go on with the chairing of that meeting.