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1. Chief
   In heraldry, the chief or chief point is the head or principal part of the escutcheon. It contains the upper third of the field, and is determined by one line, either drawn straight or crenelle, or indented. The chief is in turn divided into three areas. The right side being the dexter chief, the mi...
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2. Chief
   The USS Chief was an American Auk Class minesweeper of 890 tons displacement launched in 1943. The USS Chief was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 18 knots and carried a complement of 105. She was armed with one 3 inch dual-purpose gun and two 40 mm anti-aircraft guns.
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3. Chief
   [comics] ==Fictional character biography== Dr. Niles Caulder is a paraplegic gifted with a genius-level intellect. Caulder uses his scientific knowledge to develop numerous inventions and innovations that have made him wealthy. Caulder founded and organized the team called Doom Patrol to pro...
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4. CHIEF
   Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight -HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) computerised system for processing import and export declarations.
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5. Chief
   Electronic Combat vehicle based on CUCV vehicle [US]
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6. chief
   the deck officer next in rank to the master and upon whom the command of a ship will fall in the event of the incapacity of the master Category: Transport • the controlling editor of a publication Category: Printing and publishing • the leader of the Chief Programmer Team ...
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7. Chief
   Chief (chēn) noun [ Middle English chief , chef , Old French chief, French chef , from Latin caput head, possibly akin to English head . Confer Captain , Chapter ] 1. The head or leader ...
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8. Chief
   Chief adjective 1. Highest in office or rank; principal; head. ' Chief rulers.' John. xii. 42. 2. Principal or most eminent in any quality or action; most distinguished; having most influence; taking the lead; most importan...
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9. Chief
   • (n.) The upper third part of the field. It is supposed to be composed of the dexter, sinister, and middle chiefs. • (a.) Principal or most eminent in any quality or action; most distinguished; having most influence; taking the lead; most important; as, the chief topic of conversation; th...
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10. chief
    (from the article `heraldry`) The honourable ordinaries and subordinaries may be generally agreed as numbering about 20. Among them are: the chief, being the top third of the ...
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11. chief
    political leader of a social group, such as a band, tribe, or confederacy of tribes. Among many peoples, chiefs have very little coercive authority ... [30 related articles]
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12. Chief
    [Battlestar Galactica] The result of the debate was delete. – Jitse Niesen (talk) 23:08, 7 November 2005 (UTC) ===P. Briddy=== Alias for non-notable college DJ. No relevant google hits. JJay 19:41, 2 November 2005 (UTC) ...
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13. Chief
    [heraldry] In heraldic blazon, a chief is a charge on a coat of arms that takes the form of a band running horizontally across the top edge of the shield. Writers disagree in how much of the shield`s surface is to be covered by the chief, ranging from one-fourth to one-third. The former is m...
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14. Chief
    [train] The Chief was one of the named passenger trains of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. Its route ran from Chicago, Illinois to Los Angeles, California. The Chief was inaugurated as an all-Pullman limited train to supplement the road`s California Limited, with a surcharge of US...
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15. chief
    
    • a person who is in charge
    • a person who exercises control over workers
    
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16. chief
    chief or chieftain,political leader of a band, tribe, or confederation of tribes. At the simpler levels of social organization, the band or tribe usually lacks centralized authority and is ruled by the totality of adult males or of family or clan heads. Sometimes a temporary headman is chosen for a ...
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17. Chief
    [album] Chief is the third studio album by American country music recording artist Eric Church. It was released on July 26, 2011, via EMI Nashville. The album includes the singles "Homeboy", which peaked at number 13 on the Hot Country Songs charts, and "Drink in My Hand". On October 4, 2011...
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18. Chief
    [band] Chief is a four person band from Santa Monica, California, stationed in Los Angeles, California. Chief has released three singles entitled "Mighty Proud," "Breaking Walls", and "Night And Day," as well as an EP called "The Castle Is Gone" and their debut and only full album, Modern Ri...
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