vice president
noun
an officer next in rank to a president who serves as president in the president's absence.
vice presidents
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pluralof vice president.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It doesn’t help that the vice presidents constantly runs down his wife in speeches, comments he tries to play off as jokes, but which are too hard-edged to sell as jovial.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
This forces department chairs, deans, provosts and research vice presidents to own the veracity of every proposed publication.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
But it will also put the ambitious Vance, 41, in a long line of US vice presidents to be given thorny jobs by their bosses.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
When Harris acted the way that vice presidents normally do — subservient, self-effacing, careful never to poach the spotlight from the chief executive — it was seen as a failing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025
They are employees of multinational industry: pharmaceutical salespeople, electronic engineers, information technology managers, accountants, data analysts, plant managers, regional vice presidents, biotechnologists, bankers, manufacturers’ representatives, and franchise chain managers.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
