co-chief

A form of cochief — A joint chief.

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Meanings

nounco-chief (plural co-chiefs)

plural co-chiefs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of cochief.

    That’s not what President-elect Donald Trump, who appointed Musk and Ramaswamy as co-chiefs of the advisory panel, has planned.

    2024 December 28, Jonathan Nicholson, “Yes, There Are Ways To Cut The Budget Deficit. 'DOGE' Hasn’t Found Them So Far.”, in HuffPost

Origin

From co- + chief.

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APA

co-chief. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/co-chief

MLA

“co-chief.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/co-chief. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “co-chief,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/co-chief.

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