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Presidence
Presidence Pres"i*dence, n. See Presidency. [Obs.]
President
President Pres"i*dent, n. Precedent. [Obs.] --Bacon.
President
President Pres"i*dent, a. Occupying the first rank or chief place; having the highest authority; presiding. [R.] His angels president In every province. --Milton.
Presidential
Presidential Pres`i*den"tial, a. 1. Presiding or watching over. ``Presidential angels.' --Glanvill. 2. Of or pertaining to a president; as, the presidential chair; a presidential election.
Presidentship
Presidentship Pres"i*dent*ship, n. The office and dignity of president; presidency. --Hooker.
Presider
Presider Pre*sid"er, n. One who presides.

Meaning of Preside from wikipedia

- A presiding bishop is an ecclesiastical position in some denominations of Christianity. The Presiding Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America...
- general sense, presiding officer is synonymous with chairperson. Llywydd of the Senedd, Presiding Officer of the Welsh Parliament Presiding Officer of the...
- In the Latter Day Saint movement, the Presiding Patriarch (also called Presiding Evangelist, Patriarch over the Church, Patriarch of the Church, or Patriarch...
- preside over Senate sessions. Except when necessary or to highlight important votes, the vice president and the president pro tempore rarely preside;...
- not normally preside over the Senate, but typically delegates the responsibility of presiding to a majority-party senator who presides over the Senate...
- The presiding officer of the United States Senate is the person who presides over the United States Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum...
- In the Latter Day Saint movement, there are two presiding high councils, one said to be "standing," and the other "traveling." The traveling high council...
- president of the Senate. In this capacity, the vice president is empowered to preside over the United States Senate, but may not vote except to cast a tie-breaking...
- Satan Presiding at the Infernal Council is part of a series of 48 mezzotint engravings that British artist John Martin created between 1823 and 1827 to...
- the Lord's Supper (sometimes called the Eucharist) whereby the person presiding over the sacrament is not an ordained minister of religion. Similarly...