presidencies
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noun
- The office or role of president.“After many years as a party leader, she finally ascended to the presidency.”
- The bureaucratic organization and governmental initiatives devolving directly from the president.“Because of the president's lame duck status, the presidency was often hampered by congressional actions.”
- The time during which one is president; a president's term of office.“Ernest was a historian specializing in the presidency of Herbert Hoover.”