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English noun: presidency

1. presidency (time) the tenure of a president


SamplesThings were quiet during the Eisenhower administration.


Synonymsadministration, presidential term


Broader (hypernym)incumbency, tenure, term of office

2. presidency (act) the office and function of president


SamplesAndrew Jackson expanded the power of the presidency beyond what was customary before his time.


Synonymspresidentship


Broader (hypernym)berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situation, spot


Narrower (hyponym)Chief Executive, President, President of the United States









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