The difference between Chief and Comptroller
When used as nouns, chief means a leader or head of a group of people, organisation, etc, whereas comptroller means the chief accountant of a company or government.
Chief is also verb with the meaning: to smoke cannabis.
Chief is also adjective with the meaning: primary.
check bellow for the other definitions of Chief and Comptroller
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Chief as a noun:
A leader or head of a group of people, organisation, etc.
Examples:
"All firefighters report to the fire chief."
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Chief as a noun (heraldiccharge):
The top part of a shield or escutcheon; more specifically, an ordinary consisting of the upper part of the field cut off by a horizontal line, generally occupying the top third.
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Chief as a noun:
The principal part or top of anything.
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Chief as a noun:
Examples:
"Hey, chief."
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Chief as an adjective:
Primary; principal.
Examples:
"Negligence was the chief cause of the disaster."
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Chief as a verb (US, slang):
To smoke cannabis.
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Comptroller as a noun:
The chief accountant of a company or government.