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pres·i·dent

president

pronunciation:
pre zih dnt
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: an officer elected to preside over a group or organization.
definition 2: (often cap.) the chief executive officer of a republic wherein supreme political power is exercised by elected representatives acting in the name of the people.
definition 3: the chief executive, either elected or appointed, of a nation whose government is not a hereditary monarchy.
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  country, government, politics