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chairverb(transitive) To carry in a seated position upon one's shoulders, especially in celebration or victory.
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.
directsverbTo manage, control, steer.
governsverb(transitive) To make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in.
leadsverb(transitive) To cover, fill, or affect with lead.
preside over
presidencenounObsolete form of presidency. [The office or role of president.]
administratesnoun
officiationnounThe act of officiating.
presidiumnounA permanent executive committee, used primarily in Communist countries, with the power to act for a larger governing body when the latter is in recess.
appointsverb(transitive) To name (someone to a post or role).
appointedverb(of a politician or a title) Subject to appointment, as opposed to an election.
supervisesverb(transitive) To oversee or direct a task or organization.
officiateverb(intransitive, transitive) To perform the functions of some office.
presidialnounPertaining to a president or one who presides; presidential.
officiatedverb(intransitive, transitive) To perform the functions of some office.
presidentnounThe head of state of a republic.
principalshipnounThe condition, rank or office of a principal
overseeverb(figuratively) To supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group.
overseeingverb(figuratively) To supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group.

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