Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. An honorific for the head of state of a republic; see president (definition 1).
Examples
“An interesting effort to interpret the President to British readers in the form of biography has been made by H.W. Harris in _President W.lson: His Problems and His Policy_ (1917).”
Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times.
“The senate committee, meanwhile, reported in favor of the title of _His Highness the President of the United States of America, and Protector of their Liberties_; but they did not press the matter, as the inauguration had taken place in the meantime, and the house had addressed the chief magistrate, in reply to his inaugural address, simply as _President of the United States_.”
“A little over one minute into President Hu’s speech, she began yelling, ’President Hu, your days are numbered!’”
“That would be a sharp contrast to the ostentatious partying at the flashy Fouquet's restaurant after his election four years ago, something which immediately lost him popularity and earned him the nickname "President Bling-Bling.”
The Wall Street Journal: Carla's Bump Seems to Confirm France's Worst-Kept Secret
“Perhaps not coincidentally, when spoken, FATCA sounds a lot like "fat cat", a word President Obama used to describe wealthy U.S. persons who were illegally avoiding their tax obligations.”
“I wonder if the Obama team has figured out that August is when the Republican machine destroys Democratic candidates, and if Obama doesn't fight back, then on November 5th he can wonder how the term President McCain rolls off his tongue.”
For First Time, McCain Edges Ahead Of Obama In Tracking Poll
“What if that kind of action is "disproportionate" -- to use the term President Bush used to characterize Russia's reaction to the Georgia initiative in South Ossetia.?”
Monroe Price: Practicing Paper Tigerism: Threatening to Boycott Russia's 2014 Sochi Olympics
“Clearly the framers used the term President to define the ‘leader of the nation,’ why would the term be interpreted as different for the Senate.”
“KING: How does it make you feel when you hear the term President Barack Obama?”
“Or at least a word President Barack Obama no longer feels comfortable saying.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘President’.
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INTERP - titles
Political and religious titles from the UK, US, EU and some other countries. The list is far from exclusive.
Commissioner, Madame Commissioner, High Representati..., President of the ..., Right Honourable, Honourable, Reverend, Admiral of the Fleet, Aesymnetes, Agonothetes, Agoranomos, Air Marshal and 350 more...
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POL - What is Mitt talking about?
Key terms from Mitt Romney's election campaign
good and generous..., hard fought election, go back to work, optimistic and po..., confident in the ..., optimism, uniquely American, nation of immigrants, want a better life, life in that plac..., pursuit of the ri..., richness of this ... and 369 more...
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EU Buzz - Lisbon Treaty
All words of the Lisbon Treaty
(Persons' names, foreign and grammatical words have been eliminated, MWEs have been split up into individual words. Capitalization has been retained if r...conferral, stateless, person, voting, right, subsidiarity, Latvia, Malta, Slovenia, Lithuania, Finland, Estonia and 2614 more...
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Political Terms
Words related to politics
politician, politics, election, congress, electoral college, House of Represen..., Senate, Senator, Congress, President, Republican, Democrat and 5 more...
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INTERP - addressing the audience
or:
How to start a formal speechAmbassador, Ambassadors, Baroness SURNAME, Chair, Chief Constable, Chief Rabbi, Citizens of COUNTRY, Colleagues, Commissioner, Dear Colleagues, Distinguished Del..., Distinguished Guests and 47 more...
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