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121Chief deputy — (or Deputy chief) is a rank title used in American law enforcement. The position of chief deputy is primarily found within the office of sheriff throughout the United States. In some smaller agencies, a chief deputy may serve as the senior… …
122chief executive — ➔ executive1 * * * Chief Executive ► GOVERNMENT a way of referring to the President of the United States: »In 1974 Richard Nixon resigned as Chief Executive. Main Entry: ↑chief executive officer …
123chief 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 …
124chief executive — index administrator, principal (director) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 chief executive …
125chief accounting officer — index comptroller Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
126chief executive officer — chief ex ecutive .officer n CEO the person with the most authority in a large company …
127Chief of Staff — Chief′ of Staff′ n. 1) mil the senior officer of the U.S. Army or Air Force and a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff 2) mil (l.c.) the senior or principal staff officer in a division or unit of one of the service branches 3) cvb (l.c.) the head… …
128chief petty officer — chief′ pet′ty of ficer n. mil a noncommissioned rank in the U.S. Navy or Coast Guard above petty officer first class Abbr.: CPO Etymology: 1885–90 …
