presidency
noun
the office, function, or term of office of a president.
presidencies
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pluralof presidency.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Drew Gilpin Faust and Derek Bok continued teaching after their respective presidencies, too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
That sets the early portion of his second term apart from most presidencies over the past four decades.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 23, 2026
Palace sources say he can play a unique role in supporting a UK and US partnership that has "survived many presidencies and of course many reigns".
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
Most presidencies have at least one iconic moment that makes the history books.
From Salon ● Feb. 17, 2026
The Governor-General resides at Calcutta, and there are also governors of presidencies at Madras and Bombay, and a deputy-governor at Agra, as well as a governor for Bengal.
From Round the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne
