chief (noun)
11chief technician — noun A non commissioned officer in the RAF below flight sergeant in rank • • • Main Entry: ↑chief * * * ˌchief techˈnician 7 [chief technician] noun an officer of middle rank in the British ↑air force …
12chief information officer — ➔ officer * * * chief information officer UK US noun [C] (ABBREVIATION CIO) WORKPLACE, MANAGEMENT ► the person who is in charge of the department that deals with the computer systems in a company or organization: »As chief information officer he… …
13chief executive — chief ex ecutive noun count * 1. ) chief executive or chief executive officer the most senior person working in a company or organization who is responsible for running it: CEO 2. ) AMERICAN the leader of a local or state government organization …
14chief — noun 1》 a leader or ruler of a people. ↘the head of an organization. 2》 Heraldry an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across the top of the shield. ↘the upper third of the field. adjective 1》 having the highest rank or… …
15chief petty officer — noun a person with the senior noncommissioned naval rank • Topics: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑war machine • Hypernyms: ↑noncommissioned officer, ↑noncom, ↑ …
16chief master sergeant — noun : an air force noncommissioned officer rating just above a senior master sergeant * * * ˌchief master ˈsergeant 7 [chief master sergeant] noun an officer of middle rank in the US ↑air force …
17chief warrant officer — noun : a senior warrant officer in the armed forces * * * ˌchief ˈwarrant officer 7 [chief warrant officer] noun an officer of middle rank in the US armed forces …
18chief petty officer — noun a) An warrant officer belonging to one of the two classes of chief petty officer: chief petty officer first class and chief petty officer second class. b) A non commissioned officer in the Royal Navy, ranking above petty officer and below… …
19chief knowledge officer — ➔ knowledge officer * * * chief knowledge officer UK }} US }} noun [C] ► KNOWLEDGE OFFICER(Cf. ↑knowledge officer) …
20chief technology officer — UK US noun [C] (also chief technical officer, ABBREVIATION CTO) ► WORKPLACE, MANAGEMENT the person who is responsible for the technical needs of a company or organization: »The city s chief technology officer hopes to get new computer systems… …
