endowed chair English

Meaning endowed chair meaning

What does endowed chair mean?

endowed chair noun

— (chiefly, US) An endowed faculty position which is supported by the annual payout from a privately funded endowment. The endowment may cover the faculty salary, research and travel stipends or other associated costs and continues in perpetuity.

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How do I use endowed chair in a sentence?

Simple sentences

This chair is too low for me.

Won't you take a chair?

Don't lean on my chair.

He made his son a chair.

She sat in a chair reading a magazine.

The woman stood up from the chair and looked towards the door.

I bought a new chair for my office.

There was only one chair.

Peter knocked down the chair.

Get out of your chair and help!

Tom threw a tantrum and smashed his chair into pieces.

He looked around, then he sat on the chair.

Nothing remained in the room except an old table and an old chair.

This chair is missing a leg.

Take the other chair!

Your chair is identical to mine.

Please address the chair!

I love that chair.

You may sit down on the chair.

The chair hasn't arrived yet.

Betty sat in the chair with her legs crossed.

What's this chair doing here?

Could you move the chair a bit?

The old man sat in the chair with his eyes closed.

There was nothing but an old chair in the room.

It is under the chair.

A cat was sitting on the chair.