President
A president is a leader of an organization, company, club, trade union, university, country, a division or part of any of these, or, more generally, anything else.
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More definitions of "president":
- (noun): An executive officer of a firm or corporation.
- (noun): The office of the United States head of state.
Example: "A President is elected every four years"
Synonyms: President of the United States, Chief Executive
- (noun): The person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government.
Example: "The President likes to jog every morning"
Synonyms: President of the United States, United States President, Chief Executive
- (noun): The head administrative officer of a college or university.
Synonyms: prexy
- (noun): The chief executive of a republic.
Famous quotes containing the word president:
“There can only be one Commander-in-Chief. In these times, crises cannot be managed and wars cannot be waged by committee. To the ears of the world, the President speaks for the nation. While he is of course ultimately accountable to Congress, the courts, and the people, he and his emissaries must not be handicapped in advance in their relations with foreign governments as has sometimes happened in the past.”
—Gerald R. Ford (b. 1913)
“How much would it cost you to stand at the wrong end of a shooting gallery?”
—S.J. Perelman, U.S. screenwriter, Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, and Norman Z. McLeod. Groucho Marx, Horsefeathers, Huxley College president to con artist Baravelli (Chico Marx)
“I do not choose to run for President in nineteen twenty-eight.”
—Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)