copresident

See also: coprésident

English

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Etymology

From co- +‎ president.

Noun

copresident (plural copresidents)

  1. Someone who serves as president together with someone else.
    • 1988 September 23, Harold Henderson, “A Piece of Lakefront”, in Chicago Reader‎[1], archived from the original on 26 July 2016:
      Public good nothing, replied the copresidents of the League of Women Voters of Chicago.
    • 1997, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States‎[2], →ISBN, page 153:
      In Budapest we came to an agreement that this would be an OSCE operation and that it would have two copresidents.
    • 2005 December 25, Dick Morris and Eileen McGann, “'Condi vs. Hillary'”, in The New York Times‎[3]:
      On January 20, 2009, at precisely noon, the world will witness the inauguration of the forty-fourth president of the United States. As the chief justice administers the oath of office on the flag-draped podium in front of the U.S. Capitol, the first woman president, Hillary Rodham Clinton, will be sworn into office. By her side, smiling broadly and holding the family Bible, will be her chief strategist, husband, and copresident, William Jefferson Clinton.
    • 2007, Carlton Jackson, P.S. I Love You: The Story of the Singing Hilltoppers‎[4], →ISBN:
      For a time, apparently, it was decided that Bobbie and Judy would be copresidents.

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