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Chief
tʃiːf
Chief definitions
noun
chief
chiefs
- a leader or ruler of a people or clan
"the chief of the village"
leader chieftain head headman ruler overlord master commander suzerain seigneur liege liege lord potentate head leading principal premier highest foremost supreme grand superior arch-- the head of an organization
"a union chief"
- an informal form of address to a man, especially one of superior rank or status
"it's quite simple, chief"
- an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across the top of the shield
- the upper third of the field
adjective
chief
- most important
"the chief reason for the spending cuts"
main principal most important uppermost primary prime first cardinal central key focal vital crucial essential pivotal supreme predominant pre-eminent paramount overriding leading major ruling dominant highest- having or denoting the highest rank
"the chief economist of a leading bank"