彼は長年務めた会長の職を退いた
He stepped down from his position as chairman, which he had held for many years.
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Example sentences
彼は新しく学生会の会長に選ばれた。
He was newly elected as the president of the student council.
彼は生徒会の会長に選ばれた。
He was elected as the president of the student council.
先代の会長が築いた伝統を大切に守っている。
We carefully preserve the traditions established by the previous chairman.
次期会長の選出が行われた。
The election for the next chairman was held.
Usage Notes
The head of an organization or association. In companies, it often refers to the chairperson of the board.
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