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23. chief :



noun & adjective :

1. a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard

2. the head or ruler of a tribe or clan

3. boss or leader

4. highest in rank or authority

5. most important : principal



usage :

  • We'll have to talk to the chief about this.

  • his chief merit

  • the chief difficulty

  • an Indian chief



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