Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chief of party

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.96 in modern English

Syllables: chief of -par-ty
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who provides leadership in the overall management of large projects or initiatives.

Example Sentences

"However, according to the Mirant Foundation, USAID cannot deal, with such intricacies as perception of an unfair Chief of Party, a corrupt employee, or internal disputes."
"As Francesco Giotta, former Chief of Party of the Johns Hopkins University Rwanda Communications Project, told the Gacaca Symposium in 2000, […]"
"The Chief of Party is like the driver with tunnel vision. He can see in the direction he is going, but is oblivious to what lies on each side of him."

Inflected Forms

chiefs of party (plural)

Phrases

chef de partie

Frequently Paired Words

chef de partie

Questions

What does chief of party mean?: One who provides leadership in the overall management of large projects or initiatives.

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