presidency

noun
UK: /ˈprezɪdənsi/
US: /ˈprezɪdənsi/
  1. The job of being president of a country.

    1. His presidency was very short.
    2. The new law was passed during his presidency despite strong opposition.
  2. The period of time someone is president.

    1. Her presidency starts next year.
    2. During her presidency, the country experienced significant economic growth.
  3. The office, function, or dignity of president.

    1. The duties of the presidency are many.
    2. He aspired to the presidency since his early days in politics.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "presidency" in English means: The job of being president of a country., The period of time someone is president., The office, function, or dignity of president..

The phonetic transcription of "presidency" is /ˈprezɪdənsi/ in British English and /ˈprezɪdənsi/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "presidency": administration, leadership, term, reign.

Example usage of "presidency": "His presidency was very short.". More examples on the page.