Meaning of the word "win the presidency" in English

What does "win the presidency" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

win the presidency

US /wɪn ðə ˈprez.ə.dən.si/
UK /wɪn ðə ˈprez.ɪ.dən.si/
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Phrase

to be elected as the president of a country, organization, or institution

Example:
He campaigned for months to win the presidency.
She is the first woman to win the presidency in this nation's history.