PRESIDENCY as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the office and function of president
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Andrew Jackson expanded the power of the presidency beyond what was customary before his time
    Hypernyms(s) presidency is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the tenure of a president
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration
    Hypernyms(s) presidency is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)