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BNC: 6406 COCA: 6781

preside

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preside /prɪˈzaɪd/ verb
presides; presided; presiding
preside
/prɪˈzaɪd/
verb
presides; presided; presiding
Learner's definition of PRESIDE
[no object]
: to be in charge of something (such as a trial)负责;主持;担任主持
often + at

preside over

[phrasal verb]
preside over (something)
: to be in charge of something (such as a meeting or organization)主持(会议等);负责(某机构等)
: to be in charge of a country, company, etc., during (a particular time or activity)执政;领导;掌管

— presiding

adjective
BNC: 6406 COCA: 6781

preside

verb

pre·​side pri-ˈzīd How to pronounce preside (audio)
presided; presiding

intransitive verb

1
: to exercise guidance, direction, or control
2
a
: to occupy the place of authority : act as president, chairman, or moderator
b
: to occupy a position similar to that of a president or chairman
3
: to occupy a position of featured instrumental performer
usually used with at
presided at the organ
presider noun

Example Sentences

Court is now in session, Justice Raul Fernandez presiding.
Recent Examples on the Web Appellate courts such as the 9th Circuit are not designed to preside over new evidence gathering or fact finding in cases. Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2022 Liz Truss, who won a bitter battle to succeed Boris Johnson as British prime minister, is set to preside over a historic moment: For the first time, there is unlikely to be a White man holding one of Britain’s four top seats of political power. Rachel Pannett, Washington Post, 5 Sep. 2022 But Blakely’s attorneys disagree and say Alabama law required that Judge Baschab be licensed by the Bar to preside over the trial. Ashley Remkus | Aremkus@al.com, al, 31 Aug. 2022 Reinhart did not choose to preside over the Mar-a-Lago case; magistrates are assigned at random. Arden Farhi, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2022 Craven said Texarkana's unique geography provided her the opportunity to preside over matters in Arkansas as well as in Texas. Arkansas Online, 31 May 2022 Francis was to preside over a liturgy of the word service there late Tuesday and bless the waters. Nicole Winfield, Anchorage Daily News, 26 July 2022 Morgan was welcomed to preside over the Las Vegas Raiders by team owner and managing general partner Mark Davis at a press conference on Thursday. Rivea Ruff, Essence, 8 July 2022 On Friday, he is expected to return to the city to preside over the inauguration of John Lee, a former policeman and bureaucrat, as Hong Kong’s new leader. WSJ, 30 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Latin praesidēre to guard, preside over, from prae- + sedēre to sit — more at sit

First Known Use

1608, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of preside was in 1608
BNC: 6406 COCA: 6781

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