Definition of president-elect
: a person who has been elected president but who has not officially become president yet
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“President-elect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/president-elect. Accessed 11 Aug. 2022.
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