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president pro tempore

or president pro tem

noun U.S. Government.

a senator, usually a senior member of the majority party, who is chosen to preside over the Senate in the absence of the vice president.

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Nearby words

  1. preside,
  2. presidence,
  3. presidencia roque sáenz peña,
  4. presidency,
  5. president,
  6. president-elect,
  7. presidente prudente,
  8. presidential,
  9. presidential government,
  10. presidential medal of freedom
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