noun

presidency

PREH-zih-duhn-see

noun

The office of president, or the period during which someone holds it.

"His presidency lasted two full terms."

"Her presidency was marked by economic reform."

How to Use Presidency

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA president's term in office, or the office itself.

Common pairings

run for the presidency during his presidency

presidencies plural

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His _____ lasted two full terms.

From Medieval Latin praesidentia, built on "president" plus "-cy."

presidenthood presidentship

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presidenthood presidentship