Meaning of the word presided in English
What does presided mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
presided
US /prɪˈzaɪdɪd/
UK /prɪˈzaɪdɪd/
Verb
1.
to be in the position of authority in a meeting or gathering
Example:
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The chairman presided over the annual general meeting.
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A judge presided at the trial.
2.
to exercise control or authority
Example:
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The ancient gods presided over the fate of mortals.
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The spirit of justice presided over the courtroom.
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