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Presidency

Presidency Meaning & Definition
Presidency Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Presidency?

[n] the office and function of president; "Andrew Jackson expanded the power of the presidency beyond what was customary before his time"
[n] the tenure of a president; "things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Presidency: administration | presidential term | presidentship

Related Terms | Find terms related to Presidency:

See Also | berth | Chief Executive | incumbency | office | place | position | post | President | President of the United States | situation | spot | tenure | term of office

Presidency In Webster's Dictionary

\Pres"i*den*cy\, n.; pl. {Presidencies}. [Cf. F. pr['e]sidence.] 1. The function or condition of one who presides; superintendence; control and care. 2. The office of president; as, Washington was elected to the presidency. 3. The term during which a president holds his office; as, during the presidency of Madison. 4. One of the three great divisions of British India, the Bengal, Madras, and Bombay Presidencies, each of which had a council of which its governor was president.

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