English to French Meaning of preside - présider


Preside :
présider

présider, prends soin, prendre soin de, négliger, tendre, superviser

présiderprésidéprésideprésident
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Definitions of preside in English
Verb(1) act as president
Examples of preside in English
(1) Native Tanzanians preside in all positions in major religions.(2) Equally disturbing to many, Parliament routed execution of these new laws through admiralty courts, where a judge would preside unhampered by either jurors or public spectators.(3) So far, unionists have refused to elect a deputy Lord Mayor so that Maskey, alone in the chair, will have to preside without respite throughout all council meetings.(4) the prime minister will preside at an emergency cabinet meeting(5) He remains the idol of the Russian armed forces today, and his portrait presides over most commanders' offices.(6) After a hectic day of bickering and money-making, the gang reverently enters an elaborate boardroom where Trump presides .(7) A High Court judge presides in all Central Criminal Court cases, and High Court judges already sit in Limerick three times a year, but only for civil cases.(8) His government had presided over rising unemployment and mass sackings.(9) He presides over an administration that is riven with ethnic, religious and regional rivalries.(10) McManus and four other top administrators presided from chairs usually reserved for council members.(11) A Protestant, a Catholic, and an Orthodox read from the Scriptures; Pope John has been dead for two years and Pope Paul VI presides and leads the common prayer.(12) The World Trade Organisation will preside over a conference of most of the world's countries in Cancun, Mexico, this month.(13) The Farm Council will meet at Hotel Europe with Agriculture and Food Minister Joe Walsh presiding .(14) The image we see is of an aloof presidency, presiding over dysfunctional government agencies.(15) He will preside at the piano while the baritone Kenneth Holton handles the vocal chores.(16) The case will eventually be dealt with in the Crown Court, as the charges are too serious for magistrates to preside over .
Related Phrases of preside
(1) preside over ::
présider
Synonyms
Verb
1. chair ::
chaise
4. conduct ::
conduite
5. lead ::
conduire
Different Forms
preside, presided, presides, presiding
Word Example from TV Shows
I did not take this city to preside over
the injustice I fought to destroy.

I did not take this city to PRESIDE over the injustice I fought to destroy.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 10

I will preside.

I will PRESIDE.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 3

...while you preside
over the kiddie table of yours.

...while you PRESIDE over the kiddie table of yours.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 16

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