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presidentship

[ prez-i-duhnt-ship ]

noun

, Chiefly British.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of presidentship1

First recorded in 1515–25; president + -ship

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Example Sentences

And then he had been, on the death of West, in 1820, elected to the presidentship of the Academy.

The enclosed resolution informs you of Mr Boudinot's advancement to the Presidentship.

On the change of government Peel, with much judgment, offered me the vice-presidentship of the board of trade.

For a presidentship requireth a whole man; and a bishop cannot be two men.

Of the subsequent election of Louis Napoleon to the presidentship we need not speak.

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