President - Dictionary Definition and Overview

President : (noun)
1: an executive officer of a firm or corporation
2: the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government; "the President likes to jog every morning" [syn: President of the United States, United States President, President, Chief Executive]
3: the chief executive of a republic
4: the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization; "address your remarks to the chairperson" [syn: chairman, chairwoman, chair, chairperson]
5: the head administrative officer of a college or university [syn: prexy]
6: the office of the United States head of state; "a President is elected every four years" [syn: President of the United States, President, Chief Executive]

Based on WordNet 2.0

President : \Pres"i*dent\, n. Precedent. [Obs.] --Bacon.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

President : \Pres"i*dent\, a. Occupying the first rank or chief place; having the highest authority; presiding. [R.]

His angels president In every province. --Milton.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

President : \Pres"i*dent\, n. [F. pr['e]sident, L. praesidens, -entis, p. pr. of praesidere. See Preside.] 1. One who is elected or appointed to preside; a presiding officer, as of a legislative body. Specifically: (a) The chief officer of a corporation, company, institution, society, or the like. (b) The chief executive officer of the government in certain republics; as, the president of the United States.

2. A protector; a guardian; a presiding genius. [Obs.]

Just Apollo, president of verse. --Waller.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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President - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Example Usage of President