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ch

1
Surveying, Civil Engineering.
  1. chain; chains.


ch.

2

abbreviation for

  1. chaplain.
  2. chapter.
  3. Chess. check.
  4. chief.
  5. child; children.
  6. church.

Ch.

3

abbreviation for

  1. Chaldean.
  2. Chaldee.
  3. Television. channel.
  4. chapter.
  5. Château.
  6. Chess. check.
  7. China.
  8. Chinese.
  9. church.

c.h.

4

abbreviation for

  1. candle hours.
  2. clearinghouse.
  3. courthouse.
  4. custom house.

ch.

1

abbreviation for

  1. chain (unit of measure)
  2. chapter
  3. chess check
  4. chief
  5. church
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ch

2

abbreviation for

  1. custom house
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the internet domain name for

  1. Switzerland
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CH

3

abbreviation for

  1. Companion of Honour (a Brit title)
  2. Switzerland (international car registration)
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Word History and Origins

Origin of ch1

(sense 2) from French Confédération Helvétique
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Example Sentences

Det Ch Supt Fisher said that "there is no doubt that Dunleavy’s victims were let down by those who should have protected him".

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But on the 20th anniversary of the murder, Det Ch Supt Suzanne Chow vowed the re-investigation would be "full and thorough".

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Det Ch Supt Chow, who has been involved in other cold cases including the 1984 murder of Mary McLaughlin, said the re-investigation would take as long as was needed.

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Ch Insp Stephen Wiggins said: "Filming in public is legal, however where this filming crosses the line into offences such as upskirting, stalking or harassment, it’s important that we don’t allow that behaviour."

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Det Ch Supt Minnock told the BBC that 200 people had been returned to the UK this year as a result of these checkpoints, thought to be only a small fraction of those crossing the porous border illegally.

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