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copresident

noun co·pres·i·dent \ ˌkō-ˈpre-zə-dənt \
variants: or co-president
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Definition of copresident

plural copresidents or co-presidents
: a person who is one of two or more presidents of something (such as a company or organization)
  • …a 1997 HBS graduate who was copresident of the Women's Student Association.
  • —Jerry Useem

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1855

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