Sekirov Dictionary

president

/ˈpɹɛz.ɪ.dənt/

noun 5
adjective 1
verb 1
forms 4

noun5

•
the leader of a country, and often of its government too
- The vast majority of presidents have been male.
•
An honorific for the head of state of a republic.
- the President of the United States
A person presiding over a corporation, usually an executive overseeing daily operations under a chief executive officer but sometimes a separate position held by a CEO.
A person presiding over a meeting.
•
A person presiding over a dinner or similar informal conversation.
- At another dinner, the president, on the removal of the cloth, rose and said... We will conduct weself in sich a manner, dat massa will neber be sorry for what him do dis night. — 1834

adjective1

•
(no longer used) Occupying the first rank or chief place; having the highest authority; presiding.
- His angels president / In every province. — 1671

verb1

To act as president; to do presidential duties.

forms

presidented · presidenting · presidents · Presidents

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