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   president

   /ˈprɛzɪd(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. the elected head of a republic: "the Irish president" Similar head of statechief of stateelected head of a country
   • ▪ the head of a society, council, or other organization: "the president of the European Union"
   • ▪ the head of certain colleges. Similar headchiefdirectorleadergovernorprincipalmasterchancellorvice chancellordeanrectorwardenprovostcaptainfigureheadinformal:prexyprex
   • ▪ the head of a university. North American Similar headchiefdirectorleadergovernorprincipalmasterchancellorvice chancellordeanrectorwardenprovostcaptainfigureheadinformal:prexyprex
   • ▪ the head of a company. North American Similar chairmanchairwomanmanaging directorMDchief executive (officer)CEOdirector
   • 2. the celebrant at a Eucharist.

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from Latin praesident- ‘sitting before’ (see preside).

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   1 Ogo 2024 · A president is the officer in whom the chief executive power of a nation is vested. Learn about the different types, methods, and roles of presidents in various countries and regions, from the United States to France to Africa.

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word president, from a person who presides over a meeting to the chief executive of a republic. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.

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   the chief executive or head of state of a republic, esp of the US. 2. (in the US) the chief executive officer of a company, corporation, etc. 3. a person who presides over an assembly, meeting, etc. 4. the chief executive officer of certain establishments of higher education. Collins English Dictionary.

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word president, the leader of a republic or the head of some organizations. See examples of president in different contexts, such as politics, culture and education.