presidentship

1. 1.

   the office and function of president

   “Andrew Jackson expanded the power of the presidency beyond what was customary before his time”

   Synonymspresidency

   Broaderposition

   NarrowerPresident of the United States

Other forms of presidentship

plural

presidentships·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about presidentship

What does presidentship mean?

presidentship means "the office and function of president".

How many syllables are in presidentship?

presidentship has 4 syllables: pre-si-dent-ship. The stress falls on "si".

What is another word for presidentship?

Close synonyms include presidency. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is presidentship a common word?

presidentship is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.