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Meanings of preside in English

Russian
президент
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Occupation.

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Usage of preside in English
1
Every thing indicates poverty; but order and neatness preside over the room.
The Poor Gentleman
2
The banks want a long-term agency to preside over the city's finances.
The new yorker
3
She will preside without a jury, as is typical for such cases.
Reuters
4
He was the genius of American cinema who was never let preside.
The Irish Times
5
The Speaker shall preside at all Meetings of the House of Commons.
The British North America Act, 1867
6
Over this body the Archduke John of Austria was elected to preside.
Germany from the Earliest Period, Volume 4
7
Mugabe even says he will preside over his party's congress in December.
The South African
8
Anne reached home again in time to preside over preparations for dinner.
Desperate Remedies
9
Zuma was off the hook and free to preside over the ANC.
The South African
10
Gentleness and a spirit of trust were to preside over the household.
Rashi
11
He was too strong; he would not do to preside over, Boorahs.
The Euahlayi Tribe: A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia
12
I am here to receive them and to preside at the funeral.
Coralie / Everyday Life Library No. 2
13
The queen and Prince Albert used formerly to preside at these balls.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
14
In a word, she looked ready to preside over the séance herself.
What alice knew: a most curious tale of henry james & jack the r...
15
That will all depend on who will preside there at the time.
Resurrection
16
Ivan can preside over the first seating while Melody and I serve.
Love overboard
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Preside through the time
Preside across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
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