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(Chairperson), noun acme, apex, beginning, cap, capital, chairman, chief, commandant, commencement, conclusion, crest, crisis, crown, crowning event, director, employer, end, flowering, fructification, fruition, heading, height, inception, issue, leader, manager, master, overseer, person in control, prime, principal, realization, ruler, superior, supervisor, top, ultimate, upper part, windup, zenithhead
(Culmination), noun conclusion, consummation, finality, finish, paramount, pinnacle, summithead
(Initiate), verb incept, instigate, introduce, lead, lead the way, originate, pioneer, precurse, set in motion, spearhead, take the leadhead
(Oversee), verb command, control, determine, direct, govern, guide, inaugurate, incept, introduce, officiate, originate, preside, preside over, regulate, spearhead, superintend, superviseSee also: call, caption, chairman, chapter, chief, clue, culmination, derivation, direct, director, division, employer, govern, heading, manage, master, moderate, officiate, oversee, paramount, pinnacle, preface, preside, prime, principal, regulate, rubric, superintend, supervise, tip, title