vice presidency

noun

: the office of vice president

Examples of vice presidency in a Sentence

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For now, Grace Penn is leader of the free world, but none of this slows Hal’s campaign to land Kate the vice presidency. Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025 None of this slows Hal’s campaign to land Kate the vice presidency. Joe Otterson, Variety, 26 Sep. 2025 None of this slows Hal’s campaign to land Kate the vice presidency. Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2025 Vance counted Kirk as a close friend and credited him for his ascendance to the vice presidency. Christian Orozco, NBC news, 16 Sep. 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 4 Oct. 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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