in chief

English

Alternate forms

  • in-chief

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪn t͡ʃiːf/
  • Rhymes: -iːf

Adjective

in chief

  1. executive, the highest in command

Notes

  • Usually used after nouns denoting an occupation.
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