preside

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To act as president or chairperson
To exercise authority or control, oversit
To be a featured solo performer
{v} to superintend, direct, manage
To be set, or to sit, in the place of authority; to occupy the place of president, chairman, moderator, director, etc
To exercise superintendence; to watch over
To exercise authority or control
act as president; "preside over companies and corporations
{f} act as chairman, have the seat of authority; direct, manage, lead
to direct, control, and regulate, as chief officer; as, to preside at a public meeting; to preside over the senate
If you preside over a meeting or an event, you are in charge. The PM presided over a meeting of his inner Cabinet The presiding officer ruled that the motion was out of order. to be in charge of a formal event, organization, ceremony etc (praesidere , from sedere )
act as president; "preside over companies and corporations"
preside over
Be in charge of (a situation)
presiding
Having authority over; vested with the authority to preside over
presided
past of preside
presider
One who presides
presides
third-person singular of preside
presiding
present participle of preside
presiding
from Preside
presiding
{s} occupying a position of authority, directing, managing, leading
preside
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