Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
president
noun
/ˈprɛzɪdənt/
Definition
The person elected to lead a country or organization, often the highest authority within that entity.
Examples
- The president of the United States is elected every four years.
- She was appointed president of the board after many years of service.
- The student council president organized the event for the school.
Meaning
The term refers to an individual who holds the top position in a government or company, responsible for making significant decisions and representing the interests of the populace or shareholders.
Synonyms
- leader
- chief
- head
- director
- commander
