plural presidencies
: the job of a president or the period of time when a person is president
—usually singular
candidates for the presidency [=people who are trying to be elected president]
the third year of his presidency
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“Presidency.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/presidency. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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