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preside in Latin

preside in Latin is praesum, sedeō — preside means to be in charge of and direct a meeting, ceremony, or organization.

preside in Latin

praesum
verb
(intransitive) To act as president or chairperson.
sedeō
verb
(intransitive) To act as president or chairperson.

What does "preside" mean?

  1. verb To be in charge of and direct a meeting, ceremony, or organization.
    "The judge presided over the trial."
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preside in a sentence

  • The judge presided over the trial.
  • She presided over the committee for six years.

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What is "preside" in Latin?

"preside" in Latin is praesum, sedeō. preside means: To be in charge of and direct a meeting, ceremony, or organization.

How do you use "preside" in a sentence?

Example: "The judge presided over the trial." In Latin, "preside" is praesum, sedeō.

Are there other ways to say "preside" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "preside": praesum, sedeō.

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