What does "presidency" mean?
Presidency: The office of president; as, Washington was elected to the presidency.
Additional senses
- 2.The term during which a president holds his office; as, during the presidency of Madison.
- 3.One of the three great divisions of British India, the Bengal, Madras, and Bombay Presidencies, each of which had a council of which its governor was president.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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