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presidency

UK/'prezɪd(ə)nsɪ/US/'prezidәnsi/
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Definitions

n.

The office, role, or term of a president

总统职位;总统任期

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
presidbefore
+
-encysit, settle, be placed
=presidency

president + -ency (office, state) = the office or term of a president.

Root sit still carries 98 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.run for the presidency竞选总统
  • 2.during the presidency在……任职期间
  • 3.assume the presidency就任总统
  • 4.term of the presidency总统任期

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She announced her candidacy for the presidency.

  • 2.

    The economy grew steadily during his presidency.

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