adj

presidential

preh-zih-DEHNSHL

adj

Relating to a president or the office of president.

"The presidential election drew record turnout."

"Security was tight around the presidential motorcade."

Having the dignified, authoritative bearing associated with a president.

"He carried himself with a presidential air even before the win."

How to Use Presidential

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishTo do with a president, or having a dignified, leader-like manner.

Common pairings

presidential election presidential candidate presidential suite

more presidential comparative, most presidential superlative

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The _____ election drew record turnout.

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