Definition of preside

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Preside (v. i.) To exercise superintendence; to watch over.

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Euterpe :: Euterpe () The Muse who presided over music.
Surrogate :: Surrogate (n.) In some States of the United States, an officer who presides over the probate of wills and testaments and yield the settlement of estates..
Prorector :: Prorector (n.) An officer who presides over the academic senate of a German university.
Hymen :: Hymen (n.) A fabulous deity; according to some, the son of Apollo and Urania, according to others, of Bacchus and Venus. He was the god of marriage, and presided over nuptial solemnities..
Presidencies :: Presidencies (pl. ) of Presidenc.
Penates :: Penates (n. pl.) The household gods of the ancient Romans. They presided over the home and the family hearth. See Lar.
Presidency :: Presidency (n.) The office of president; as, Washington was elected to the presidency..
Prytanis :: Prytanis (n.) A member of one of the ten sections into which the Athenian senate of five hundred was divided, and to each of which belonged the presidency of the senate for about one tenth of the year..
Genethliacs :: Genethliacs (n.) The science of calculating nativities, or predicting the future events of life from the stars which preside at birth..
Exalt :: Exalt (v. t.) To elevate in rank, dignity, power, wealth, character, or the like; to dignify; to promote; as, to exalt a prince to the throne, a citizen to the presidency..
Presidentship :: Presidentship (n.) The office and dignity of president; presidency.
Territory :: Territory (n.) In the United States, a portion of the country not included within the limits of any State, and not yet admitted as a State into the Union, but organized with a separate legislature, under a Territorial governor and other officers appointed by the President and Senate of the United States. In Canada, a similarly organized portion of the country not yet formed into a Province..
Schoolmaster :: Schoolmaster (n.) The man who presides over and teaches a school; a male teacher of a school.
President :: President (n.) The chief officer of a corporation, company, institution, society, or the like..
Moderate :: Moderate (v. i.) To preside as a moderator.
Presidence :: Presidence (n.) See Presidency.
Landamman :: Landamman (n.) The president of the diet of the Helvetic republic.
Calliope :: Calliope (n.) The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses..
Election :: Election (a.) The act of choosing a person to fill an office, or to membership in a society, as by ballot, uplifted hands, or viva voce; as, the election of a president or a mayor..
Call :: Call (v. t.) To invite or command to meet; to convoke; -- often with together; as, the President called Congress together; to appoint and summon; as, to call a meeting of the Board of Aldermen..
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