vice presidency

noun

: the office of vice president

Examples of vice presidency in a Sentence

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Once a dominant force in Republican politics, Cheney became increasingly estranged from his party in the years following his vice presidency. Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025 In his time in office, no longer was the vice presidency merely a ceremonial afterthought. Calvin Woodward, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2025 Maia’s flaky friends Alani (True Whitaker) and Charlie (Jordan Firstman) are, respectively, a nepo baby with a titular vice presidency at her famous father’s production company and a mouthy stylist genuflecting at the feet of small-time pop singers. Judy Berman, Time, 30 Oct. 2025 The couple were spotted at other MLB games during his vice presidency. Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vice presidency

Word History

First Known Use

1804, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of vice presidency was in 1804

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“Vice presidency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vice%20presidency. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

Kids Definition

vice presidency

noun
: the office of vice president

Legal Definition

vice-presidency

noun
: the office of vice president
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