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president-elect

[prez-i-duhnt-i-lekt]

noun

  1. a president after election but before induction into office.



president-elect

noun

  1. a person who has been elected president but has not yet entered office

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of president-elect1

An Americanism dating back to 1815–25

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