professorship
chair | the position of professor, he was awarded an endowed chair in economics |
| barber chair | a large fixed adjustable chair in which barbers seat their customers |
| bath chair | a wheelchair usually pushed by an attendant, as at a spa |
boatswain's chair
bosun's chair | a seat consisting of a board and a rope, used while working aloft or over the side of a ship |
| camp chair | a light folding chair |
| captain's chair | a wooden armchair with a saddle seat and a low back that has vertical spindles |
| chair | a seat for one person, with a support for the back, he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down |
| chair | a particular seat in an orchestra, he is second chair violin |
| chair of state | a ceremonial chair for an exalted or powerful person |
chairlift
chair lift | a ski lift on which riders (skiers or sightseers) are seated and carried up or down a mountainside, seats are hung from an endless overhead cable |
computer keyboard
keypad | a keyboard that is a data input device for computers, arrangement of keys is modelled after the typewriter keyboard |
deck chair
beach chair | a folding chair for use outdoors, a wooden frame supports a length of canvas |
| Eames chair | a chair designed by Charles Eames, originally made of molded plywood, seat and back shaped to fit the human body |
easy chair
lounge chair
overstuffed chair | a comfortable upholstered armchair |
electric chair
chair death chair
hot seat | an instrument of execution by electrocution, resembles an ordinary seat for one person, the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair |
| fighting chair | a fixed chair from which a saltwater angler can fight a hooked fish |
| folding chair | a chair that can be folded flat for storage |
highchair
feeding chair | a chair for feeding a very young child, has four long legs and a footrest and a detachable tray |
| keyboard | holder consisting of an arrangement of hooks on which keys or locks can be hung |
| keyboard | device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like |
| keyboard buffer | a buffer that keeps track of key strokes until the computer is ready to respond to them |
| keyboard instrument | a musical instrument that is played by means of a keyboard |
| ladder-back ladder-back chair | a chair with a ladder-back |
lawn chair
garden chair | chair left outside for use on a lawn or in a garden |
| Morris chair | an armchair with an adjustable back |
parlor car
parlour car
drawingoom car
palace car
chair car | a passenger car for day travel, you pay extra fare for individual chairs |
piano keyboard
fingerboard clavier | a bank of keys on a musical instrument |
potty seat
potty chair | toilet consisting of a small seat used by young children |
| QWERTY keyboard | the standard typewriter keyboard, the keys for Q, W, E, R, T, and Y are the first six from the left on the top row of letter keys |
recliner
reclining chair
lounger | an armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it |
rocking chair
rocker | a chair mounted on rockers |
| sedan sedan chair | a closed litter for one passenger |
straight chair
side chair | a straight-backed chair without arms |
| swivel chair | a chair that swivels on its base |
| tablet-armed chair | a chair with an arm that has been widened for writing |
| typewriter keyboard | a keyboard for manually entering characters to be printed |
| Windsor chair | straight chair having a shaped seat and a back of many spindles |
| wing chair | easy chair having wings on each side of a high back |
| yacht chair | a light folding armchair for outdoor use |
trouble
problem | a source of difficulty, one trouble after another delayed the job, what's the problem? |
| problem solving | the thought processes involved in solving a problem |
| problem solving | the area of cognitive psychology that studies the processes involved in solving problems |
| problem | a question raised for consideration or solution, our homework consisted of ten problems to solve |
| homework problem | a problem that students are assigned to do outside of class |
application-oriented language
problem-oriented language | a language whose statements resemble terminology of the user |
problem solver
solver
convergent thinker | a thinker who focuses on the problem as stated and tries to synthesize information and knowledge to achieve a solution |
president chairman chairwoman chair
chairperson | the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization, address your remarks to the chairperson |
ill health
unhealthiness
health problem | a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain |
problem
job | a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved, she and her husband are having problems, it is always a job to contact him, urban problems such as traffic congestion and smog |
| race problem | a social and political problem caused by conflict between races occupying the same or adjacent regions |