Minister-president

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The head of government in a number of European countries or subnational governments, in which a parliamentary or semi-presidential system of government prevails, who presides over the council of ministers.

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chief ministerfirst ministerpremierprime minister

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"What's the difference between the new minister-president and a telephone? You can hang up the telephone if you dial a wrong number."

Etymology

From minister + president.

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