President of the United States
President Chief Executive | the office of the United States head of state, a President is elected every four years |
little chief hare
Ochotona princeps | North American pika |
| difference | the quality of being unlike or dissimilar, there are many differences between jazz and rock |
difference threshold
differential threshold
difference limen
differential limen | the smallest change in stimulation that a person can detect |
just-noticeable difference
jnd | (psychophysics) the difference between two stimuli that (under properly controlled experimental conditions) is detected as often as it is undetected |
rank-order correlation coefficient
rank-order correlation
rank-difference correlation coefficient
rank-difference correlation | the most commonly used method of computing a correlation coefficient between the ranks of scores on two variables |
dispute
difference
difference of opinion
conflict | a disagreement or argument about something important, he had a dispute with his wife, there were irreconcilable differences, the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats |
deviation
divergence
departure difference | a variation that deviates from the standard or norm, the deviation from the mean |
captain police captain
police chief | a policeman in charge of a precinct |
| Chief Constable | the head of the police force in a county (or similar area) |
chief executive officer
CEO
chief operating officer | the corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm, reports to a board of directors, may appoint other managers (including a president) |
chief financial officer
CFO | the corporate executive having financial authority to make appropriations and authorize expenditures for a firm |
| chief justice | the judge who presides over a supreme court |
| chief of staff | the senior officer of a service of the armed forces |
| chief petty officer | a person with the senior noncommissioned naval rank |
| Chief Secretary | a member of the British Cabinet |
commander in chief
generalissimo | the officer who holds the supreme command, in the U.S. the president is the commander in chief |
editor
editor in chief | a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication, the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine) |
fire chief
fire marshal | the head of a fire department |
foreman
chief gaffer
honcho
boss | a person who exercises control over workers, if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman |
head
chief
top dog | a person who is in charge, the head of the whole operation |
headman
tribal chief
chieftain
chief | the head of a tribe or clan |
head of state
chief of state | the chief public representative of a country who may also be the head of government |
Indian chief
Indian chieftain | the leader of a group of Native Americans |
President of the United States
United States President
President Chief Executive | the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government, the President likes to jog every morning |
right-hand man
chief assistant
man Friday | the most helpful assistant |
senior chief petty officer
SCPO | a senior noncommissioned officer in the Navy or Coast Guard with a rank comparable to master sergeant in the Army |
sheik
tribal sheik
sheikh
tribal sheikh
Arab chief | the leader of an Arab village or family |
| Joseph Chief Joseph | leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (-) |
electric potential
potential
potential difference
potential drop
voltage | the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts |
remainder
difference | the number that remains after subtraction, the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend |
| difference | a significant change, the difference in her is amazing, his support made a real difference |
chief(a) main(a)
primary(a)
principal(a)
master(a) | most important element, the chief aim of living, the main doors were of solid glass, the principal rivers of America, the principal example, policemen were primary targets, the master bedroom, a master switch |
| in-chief(ip) | indicating the head of a staff, editor-in-chief |