1. Plural of chairman; multiple persons who preside over meetings, organizations, or boards.
Usage: Standard plural form of chairman.; Modern usage often prefers 'chairs' or 'chairpersons' as gender-neutral alternatives.

Examples

• The chairmans of the three committees met to discuss the budget.
• All the chairmans were invited to the annual conference.
• The chairmans of the board made the final decision.
• Several chairmans from different organizations attended the summit.
• The chairmans presented their reports to the shareholders.