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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A technique in which the patient moves between chairs, acting as a different person in each one, so as to understand the point of view of others. uncountable
2. 2
   A form of physical therapy that involves repeatedly sitting and standing so as to gauge one's posture. uncountable

Etymology

From chair + work.

Related phrases

physical therapypoint of view

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