President | |
1. n. An honorific for the head of state of a republic; see president (definition 1). | |
the President of the United States | |
2. n. The head of state of a republic, a representative democracy and sometimes a dictatorship. | |
The vast majority of presidents have been male. | |
3. n. Primary leader of a corporation. Not to be confused with CEO, which is a related but separate position that is sometimes held by a different person. | |
4. n. A person presiding over a meeting, chair, presiding officer, presider. | |
5. n. obsolete form of precedent | |
6. adj. (archaic) Occupying the first rank or chief place; having the highest authority; presiding. | |