vice presidency

noun

: the office of vice president

Examples of vice presidency in a Sentence

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Well, that's not something that he's wanted to comment on, especially just a little over 200 days into his vice presidency. Dana Taylor, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025 None of this slows Hal’s campaign to land Kate the vice presidency. Joe Otterson, Variety, 18 Aug. 2025 During the first episode of Katie Miller's eponymous show—titled The Katie Miller Podcast—the pair mostly discussed juggling parenthood and the vice presidency. Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025 As an American Jew, recalling the pride and excitement that came with the nomination of my friend and mentor to the vice presidency makes Zohran Mamdani’s win in the New York City mayoral primary all the more unsettling. Nathan Diament, New York Daily News, 7 Aug. 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 11 Sep. 2025.

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vice presidency

noun
: the office of vice president

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vice-presidency

noun
: the office of vice president
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