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a person in charge of a meeting
- the president of the international conference on genocide
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'Precedent' vs. 'Precedence'
'Precedent' vs. 'Precedence'
Give this precedence if you have ever "set a precedence."
10 Word Histories from the U.S. Congress
10 Word Histories from the U.S. Congress
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What Does It Mean to Be 'Presidential'?
What Does It Mean to Be 'Presidential'?
The word is older than the U.S. presidency, though it's taken on different meanings over the years
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“President.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/president. Accessed 23 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of president was in the 14th century
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