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Presidents

An act in the past which may be used as an example to help decide the outcome of similar instances in the future.

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noun
  1. 1

    An act in the past which may be used as an example to help decide the outcome of similar instances in the future.

  2. 2

    A decided case which is cited or used as an example to justify a judgment in a subsequent case.

  3. 3

    An established habit or custom.

  4. 4

    (with definite article) The aforementioned (thing).

noun
  1. 1

    The head of state of a republic.

    "The vast majority of presidents have been male."

  2. 2

    In presidential republics, the head of government and head of state.

  3. 3

    Primary leader of a corporation. Not to be confused with CEO, which is a related but separate position that is sometimes held by a different person.

  4. 4

    A person presiding over a meeting, chair, presiding officer, presider.

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chief executivenounThe head of government or head of state.
chairmannounThe head of a corporate or governmental board of directors, a committee, or other formal entity.
chairpersonnounA chairman or chairwoman, someone who presides over a meeting, board, etc.
chairwomannounA female chairperson
chairnounAn item of furniture used to sit on or in, comprising a seat, legs or wheels, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person.
president of the united statesThe president of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States.
bossesnounA person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor.
ceosnoun(countable, business) Initialism of chief executive officer. [(business) The highest-ranking corporate officer or executive officer of a corporation, company, or agency, responsible for carrying out the policies of the board of directors on a day-to-day basis; CEO.]
chairingverb(transitive) To carry in a seated position upon one's shoulders, especially in celebration or victory.
chairmanshipsnounThe office, or the term, of a chairman.
chairmennounThe head of a corporate or governmental board of directors, a committee, or other formal entity.
chairpersonsnounA chairman or chairwoman, someone who presides over a meeting, board, etc.
chairsnounAn item of furniture used to sit on or in, comprising a seat, legs or wheels, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person.
chiefnounThe leader or head of a tribe, organisation, business unit, or other group.
chiefsThe (formerly known as the Waikato Chiefs and officially called the Gallagher Chiefs for sponsorship reasons) a New Zealand professional rugby union team based in Hamilton, Waikato.
convenersnounOne who convenes or calls a meeting
excellenciesnoun(used with His, Her or Your) A form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries.
governorsnoun(politics) The chief executive officer of a first-level administrative division of a country.
headmastersnoun(chiefly UK, Ireland) A male headteacher.
headsnounOne side of a coin:

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