For president bedeutung

(the title given to) the person who has the highest political position in a country that is a republic and who, in some of these countries, is the leader of the government:

President Kennedy

the president of France

[ as form of address ] Thank you, Mr/Madam President.

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  • Boris Yeltsin was Russia's first democratically elected president.
  • The former president has agreed to act as an intermediary between the government and the rebels.
  • The country's president is seeking to mend relations with the United States.
  • Several opposition groups are fighting to remove the president from power.
  • She is Ireland's first woman president.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Leaders of national & regional governments

  • chancellor
  • chancellorship
  • chief executive
  • co-ruler
  • collector
  • FM
  • generalissimo
  • governor
  • governorship
  • gubernatorial
  • POTUS
  • premier
  • premiership
  • Pres.
  • state premier
  • Taoiseach
  • the power behind the throne idiom
  • Tánaiste
  • veep
  • vice president
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president noun [C] (ORGANIZATION)

the person who has the highest position in an organization or, especially in the US, in a company:

a former president of the Royal Society

mainly US She's a friend of the president of the bank.

Mehr Beispiele
  • He was president of the charity for ten years.
  • The new president of the company called a top-level management meeting.
  • The president of my bank has been named Businessperson of the Year.
  • She told me that her father is the president of a multinational corporation.
  • There was a top-level meeting of oil company presidents today to discuss the crisis.

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People in charge of or controlling other people

  • acephalous
  • administrator
  • anti-management
  • authority
  • bureaucrat
  • conservator
  • controller
  • council
  • counter-power
  • dean
  • lord
  • management
  • manipulator
  • mistress
  • too many chiefs and not enough Indians idiom
  • top dog
  • troika
  • tsar
  • vice president
  • your lord and master idiom
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(Definition von president aus dem Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

president | Amerikanisches Wörterbuch

president

noun [ C ]

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/ˈprez·ɪ·dənt, -əˌdent/

president noun [C] (POLITICS)

politics & government  (abbreviation Pres.)

the highest political position in the United States and some other countries, usually the leader of the government:

Several people are considering running for president, but none have announced their candidacy yet.

president noun [C] (ORGANIZATION)

a person who has the highest position in a company or organization:

The company’s board of directors will name a new president at its next meeting.

presidential

adjective us

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/ˌprez·ɪˈden·ʃəl/

a presidential candidate

(Definition von president aus dem Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

president | Business Englisch

president

noun [ C ]

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/ˈprezɪdənt/
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HR, WORKPLACE

the person who has the highest position in an organization or, especially in the US, in a company:

president of sth He was president of the charity for ten years.

The new president of the company called a top-level management meeting.

POLITICS   (also President)

in the US and some other countries, the highest position in the government

Siehe auch

executive vice president

vice president

(Definition von president aus dem Cambridge Wörterbuch Business-Englisch © Cambridge University Press)

Beispiele von president

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The president's partial and strong role, combined with some implicit and explicit pressures towards uniformity, further decreased potential challenges.

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More members move away from the president's position following each election than towards it.

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Since presidents do sometimes support such laws, the question becomes, under what circumstances will they do so?

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In the case of the president's party, the relationship between performance and the vote contradicts standard referendum theories of economic voting.

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Of the 273 executive appointments, 182 (or 66.7 percent) went to lame-duck members of the president's party.

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The incidence of such appointments should covary positively with the president's powers and negatively with the prime minister's electoral prospects.

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Evidence suggests that this governing board regularly exercises effective oversight of the president's activities.

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Unfortunately for presidents, the number of agencies created by statute has increased over time, as has the number of agencies with insulating characteristics.

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Individual decisions to insulate agencies from presidential control collectively and cumulatively are making the bureaucracy more difficult for presidents to manage over time.

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Strengthening this force was seen as undermining the president's grip on power and consolidating that of his deputy defence minister.

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Provincial rivalries for power were slowly eliminated, internal conflict reduced, and presidents succeeded one another observing the principle of no re-election.

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The names of kings, generals, and presidents have a prominent status and size within the inscriptions.

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Variation in a president's support/executive coalition in the legislature affects her ability to control the executive branch.

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Therefore, presidents have incentives to control bureaucrats who oppose their policies.

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The answer is that presidents have agency problems too.

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acting president

He was serving as acting president of the university at the time of his death.

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elected president

Either form of responsibility is sufficient to characterize the regime as mixed (given, of course, the existence of an independently elected president and assembly responsibility).

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honorary president

Sheriffs would come and ask if they could be the honorary president of the local dramatic society, or something like that.

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政治, 總統, 國家主席…

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