Pres
noun
a male given name, form of Presley.
Pres
1 American
[pres, prez]
/ prɛs, prɛz /
noun
pres.
2
American
abbreviation
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present.
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presidency.
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president.
Pres.
3
American
abbreviation
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Presbyterian.
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President.
Pres.
British
abbreviation
Example Sentences
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New-home sales for October are due at 10 a.m., with St. Louis Fed Pres.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 13, 2026
Both photos were sent out by the Associated Pres.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025
Jersey Post said it would re-open its offices at Rue des Pres and Broad Street which were were closed on Thursday because of the storm.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2023
The Coliseum Commission booked circuses, a rally for Pres.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
Johnson's plan of opposed in Congress, 285; second Congressional plan of, 294 ff; difficulties of question increased by lack of statesmen to handle, 302; two policies of before the country, South indorses Pres.
From The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement by George Spring Merriam
MONDALE, 9:06: One of the first and central issues is what will the VP do when he disagrees with the pres. candidate.
From New York Times ● Oct. 4, 2016
See you next month at the ASP $10,000 Fear at the Pier pres. by Xcel Pro Junior at Huntington Beach from July 8th to 9th, 2006.
From Time Magazine Archive
Subjunctive, 1st pers. sing. pres. ta usu mia; 2d pers. sing. perf. avi epe usu mia.
From The Philosophic Grammar of American Languages, as Set Forth by Wilhelm von Humboldt With the Translation of an Unpublished Memoir by Him on the American Verb by Daniel Garrison Brinton
May, an irregular active verb, signifying "to have and to exercise might or strength," indic. mood, pres. tense, second pers. plur. agreeing with its nom. you.
From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Samuel Kirkham
Participles, pres. doing; perf. done; compound, having done.
From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Samuel Kirkham
“Ignoring the fact that it’s weird to wear them on stage, Pres. Macron demonstrates how sunglasses should fit—the width of the frame corresponds to the width of his head,” said fashion designer Gracia Ventus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
“Thank you Pres. Carter for your decades of leadership, service, & wisdom — the future is brighter because of your work.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 22, 2023
"In the 1974 impeachment proceedings, Pres. Nixon produced dozens of recordings. In 1998, Pres. Clinton physically gave his blood."
From The Guardian ● Dec. 4, 2019
“Would only join TPP if the deal were substantially better than the deal offered to Pres. Obama,” he wrote.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 12, 2018
R. M., 32 Jay, John, 32, 35 Jackson, Pres., refuses to follow him, 87, 43 Jackson, party dines him in Richmond, 97 Judgeship declines, voted for, 68, 70 Jefferson, T., letters, 109 Kent, Mrs. Jos.
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