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单词 presidency
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pres•i•den•cy /ˈprɛzɪdənsi/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. the office of a president:never elected to the presidency.
  • the time of a president's holding office:the last three Republican presidencies.
    • See -sid-.
    WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
    pres•i•den•cy  (prez′i dən sē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -cies. 
    1. Governmentthe office, function, or term of office of a president.
    2. Government(often cap.) the office of President of the United States.
    3. Religion[Mormon Ch.]
      • a local governing body consisting of a council of three.
      • (often cap.) the highest administrative body, composed of the prophet and his two councilors.
    4. Government, World Historythe former designation of any of the three original provinces of British India: Bengal, Bombay, and Madras.
    • Medieval Latin praesidentia. See president, -ency
    • 1585–95

    Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
    presidency /ˈprɛzɪdənsɪ/ n ( pl -cies)
    1. the office, dignity, or term of a president
    2. (often capital) the office of president of a republic, esp the office of the President of the US
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