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How to pronounce presidency in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms presidentship
Type of berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situation, spot
Has types chief executive, president, president of the united states
Derivation president, presidential


Andrew Jackson expanded the power of the presidency beyond what was customary before his time.
Type Words
Synonyms administration, presidential term
Type of incumbency, tenure, term of office
Derivation president

Examples of presidency

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Both sides would then have up to 30 days to prove their right to the presidency.
From the sacbee.com
Since the beginning of Hosni Mubarak's presidency in 1981, there have been none.
From the ocregister.com
The other would let him hold the party presidency until after the next election.
From the businessweek.com
What motivates people to seek the American presidency is difficult to ascertain.
From the theatlantic.com
There never was a chance that he would be a viable candidate for the presidency.
From the theatlantic.com
Yes, that is a not so veiled reference to the debacle that was the W presidency.
From the economist.com
In January the country takes over the rotating presidency of the European Union.
From the economist.com
This week, three months into Jack's presidency, he faces his first major crisis.
From the mirror.co.uk
For that reason, another priority of our EU presidency will be European defence.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • The tenure of a president; "things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration"
  • The office and function of president; "Andrew Jackson expanded the power of the presidency beyond what was customary before his time"
  • The word presidency is often used to describe the administration or the executive, the collective administrative and governmental entity that exists around an office of president of a state or nation. It is also the governing authority of some churches.
  • Presidency was used as a term for a country subdivision in British India.
  • Presidency is a religious, organizational concept loosely based on The Trinity, where leadership resides in a head (commonly called the President) supported by two (or more) assistants with unique duties and responsibilities. ...
  • (Presidents (game)) Asshole (also less commonly known as President, Presidents & Assholes, Kings & Assholes, Kings & Servants, Shlub, Scum(bag), Capitalism, Pimps & Hoes, Butt and other names), an Americanized version of Dai Hin Min, is a card game for three or more in which players race to get ...
  • (The presidents) A president is a leader of an organization, company, trade union, university, or country.
  • (The Presidents (band)) The Presidents were an American soul group from Washington, D.C.. The group's members were Tony Boyd, Archie Powell, and Billy Shorter. The group scored a hit in the U.S. ...
  • (The Presidents (TV series)) The Presidents is a 2005 American documentary television series about the history of each President of the United States of America, narrated by Edward Herrmann.