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czar
[ zahr, tsahr ]
noun
- an emperor or king.
- (often initial capital letter) the former emperor of Russia.
- an autocratic ruler or leader.
- any person exercising great authority or power in a particular field:
a czar of industry.
czar
/ ɑː /
noun
- a variant spelling (esp US) of tsar
czar
- The title of rulers or emperors of Russia from the sixteenth century until the Russian Revolution . The czars ruled as absolute monarchs ( see absolute monarchy ) until the early twentieth century, when a parliament was established in Russia. Czar can also be spelled tsar .
Notes
Derived Forms
- ˈdz, noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of czar1
Example Sentences
“The receiver, from our perspective, becomes the homelessness czar for the city,” Umhofer replied.
The top security adviser has said he has asked Elon Musk, tech billionaire and the White House's government efficiency czar, to investigate how the mistake happened - a move that was ridiculed by Goldberg.
The mayor also came under heavy criticism for arranging a three-month, $500,000 salary for her wildfire recovery czar, which was scrapped after the uproar.
The summit will be chaired by David Sacks, a venture capitalist Trump has named "crypto czar."
Others noted that Trump’s "crypto czar," David Sacks, owns a venture capital firm that may hold stakes across crypto firms and tech companies that stand to benefit from increased crypto valuations.
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