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ch

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


ch. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. chaplain.

  2. chapter.

  3. Chess. check.

  4. chief.

  5. child; children.

  6. church.


Ch. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. Chaldean.

  2. Chaldee.

  3. Television. channel.

  4. chapter.

  5. Château.

  6. Chess. check.

  7. China.

  8. Chinese.

  9. church.


c.h. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. candle hours.

  2. clearinghouse.

  3. courthouse.

  4. custom house.


ch. 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. chain (unit of measure)

  2. chapter

  3. chess check

  4. chief

  5. church

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CH 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. Companion of Honour (a Brit title)

  2. Switzerland (international car registration)

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ch 3 British  

abbreviation

  1. custom house

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abbreviation

  1. Switzerland

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Etymology

Origin of CH

(sense 2) from French Confédération Helvétique

Example Sentences

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Det Ch Supt Luke Williams, who leads policing in north-west London, reassured members of the Jewish community which is about to celebrate Passover.

From BBC

In a statement, Ch Supt Emma Aldred called the charge "positive news", but reiterated that the investigation was ongoing and called on the public to come forward with any information.

From BBC

Det Ch Insp Louise Metcalfe, from Essex Police, said it was a "challenging and complex" investigation, noting it was "the first of its kind" after the legislation change.

From BBC

Rounds out mix w/ CH & SL, both w/ good shape.

From Los Angeles Times

Det Ch Insp Diane Barr, said investigating officers had spoken with many people who "regarded Linden as being in a position of trust".

From BBC