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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

If this passes during the presidentship of General Jackson, it will immortalize his reign more than paying off the national debt.

But when he tried to force his Roman Catholic nominee into the presidentship of Magdalen, he could not even get a blacksmith to force a door for him.

Battus III. had been compelled to submit to a constitutional form of government which restricted the monarchy to a hereditary presidentship.

Latterly she had endured mockery, not least from her father, ever since her presidentship had laid her open to ridicule; she had tried to bear this, but after Milla's letter she gave in.

Two years later he was consecrated bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, and resigned his presidentship.

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