Article 6. The president shall preside at all meetings.
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Preside
//pɹɪˈzaɪd//
Synonyms for "preside" (43 found)
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Related words (21)
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Translations
26 translations across 20 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- προστατέω verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
Bulgarian
1 entries- председателствам verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
Dutch
1 entries- voorzitten verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
Esperanto
1 entries- prezidi verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
French
1 entries- présider verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
German
2 entries- den Vorsitz haben verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
- präsidieren verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽 verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
Hindi
1 entries- पीठासीन verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
Irish
1 entries- dul sa chathaoir verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
Italian
1 entries- presiedere verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
Latin
2 entries- praesum verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
- sedeō verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
Old English
1 entries- foresittan verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
Polish
2 entries- prezydować verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
- przewodniczyć verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
Romanian
1 entries- prezida verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
Russian
1 entries- председа́тельствовать verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- predsjédati verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
- предсје́дати verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
Spanish
1 entries- presidir verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
Turkish
3 entries- başkanlık etmek verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
- başkanlık yapmak verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
- yönetmek verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
Ukrainian
1 entries- головува́ти verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
White Hmong
1 entries- saib verb (to act as a president or chairperson)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
Tom offered to preside at the meeting.
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"There are various classes of Nymphs, my girl," he said, "the Melians, who dwell among the ash-groves, the Dryads, who preside over the oaks, and the Eloean Nymphs, who are guardians of the lakes."
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The Honorable Mrs Maria Oliveira will preside over the opening session.
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