יו״ר
Meanings
Noun
1. abbreviation of יוֹשֵׁב־רֹאשׁ (yoshév-rósh, “chairman, chairperson, chair, speaker”)
Pronunciation
Yo.R.
Examples65
יו״ר הָרָשׁוּת הפלסטינית
the Chairman of the Palestinian Authority
הוּא היו"ר שֶׁל הוועדה.
He's the chairman of the committee.
הוּא קִבֵּל עַל עַצְמוֹ אֵת המנוי כיו"ר.
He accepted his appointment as chairman.
תּוֹם הָפַךְ ליו"ר בפועל שֶׁל הוועדה.
Tom became the acting chairman of the committee.
הִיא דִּבְּרָה עִם היו"ר.
She talked to the chairman.
הַתַּלְמִידִים בחרו בָּהּ כיו"ר.
The students chose her chairman.