Definition of presiding

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Presiding () a. & n. from Preside.

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Gavel :: Gavel (n.) The mallet of the presiding officer in a legislative body, public assembly, court, masonic body, etc..
Master :: Master (n.) A person holding an office of authority among the Freemasons, esp. the presiding officer; also, a person holding a similar office in other civic societies..
Dean :: Dean (n.) A dignitary or presiding officer in certain ecclesiastical and lay bodies; esp., an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop..
Metropolitan :: Metropolitan (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a metropolitan or the presiding bishop of a country or province, his office, or his dignity; as, metropolitan authority..
Left :: Left (n.) Those members of a legislative assembly (as in France) who are in the opposition; the advanced republicans and extreme radicals. They have their seats at the left-hand side of the presiding officer. See Center, and Right..
Monarch :: Monarch (n.) A patron deity or presiding genius.
Fauteuil :: Fauteuil (n.) Chair of a presiding officer.
Climatarchic :: Climatarchic (a.) Presiding over, or regulating, climates..
President :: President (a.) Occupying the first rank or chief place; having the highest authority; presiding.
Bench Warrant :: Bench warrant () A process issued by a presiding judge or by a court against a person guilty of some contempt, or indicted for some crime; -- so called in distinction from a justice's warrant..
Dean :: Dean (n.) The head or presiding officer in the faculty of some colleges or universities.
Chair :: Chair (n.) The presiding officer of an assembly; a chairman; as, to address the chair..
Mysteriarch :: Mysteriarch (n.) One presiding over mysteries.
Natal :: Natal (a.) Presiding over nativity; as, natal Jove..
Center :: Center (n.) Those members of a legislative assembly (as in France) who support the existing government. They sit in the middle of the legislative chamber, opposite the presiding officer, between the conservatives or monarchists, who sit on the right of the speaker, and the radicals or advanced republicans who occupy the seats on his left, See Right, and Left..
Presidential :: Presidential (a.) Presiding or watching over.
Prolocutor :: Prolocutor (n.) The presiding officer of a convocation.
Hierophant :: Hierophant (n.) The presiding priest who initiated candidates at the Eleusinian mysteries; hence, one who teaches the mysteries and duties of religion..
Metropolitan :: Metropolitan (n.) The superior or presiding bishop of a country or province.
Chairman :: Chairman (n.) The presiding officer of a committee, or of a public or private meeting, or of any organized body..
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