Word Definition

President

  1. One who is elected or appointed to preside; a presiding officer, as of a legislative body.
  2. The chief executive officer of the government in certain republics; as, the president of the United States.
  3. Precedent.
  4. A protector; a guardian; a presiding genius.
  5. Occupying the first rank or chief place; having the highest authority; presiding.
  6. The chief officer of a corporation, company, institution, society, or the like.

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