president
Kelime Anlamı :

1. cumhurbaşkanı.
2. devlet başkanı.
3. genel müdür.
4. rektör.
5. başkan.
6. şef.
7. reisicumhur.
8. BAŞKAN: Bir kurul veya mahkemede başkan durumundaki kimse.
9. devlet başkanları.
Sahne Örnekleri :
Tanımlar :
1. presiding; directing; guiding; occupying the chief place or first rank.
2. one who presides; one who superintends and directs the proceedings of others; a ruler; a ruling spirit.
3. an officer elected or appointed to preside over and control the proceedings of others.
4. the chief officer of a corporation, company, or society: as, the president of a railway company, or of a bank.
5. the governing officer of a college or university.
6. the highest officer of state in a modern republic. the president of the united states is chosen once in four years by presidential electors, who are elected by the people of the several states, the electors in every state being equal in number to the senators and representatives of the state in congress. the action of the electors is a mere formality, as they always vote for the nominees of the national conventions of their party. the president is commander-in-chief of the army and navy of the united states, and of the militia of the several states when called into the service of the united states. he is authorized to grant reprieves and pardons for violation of united states laws (except in cases of impeachment), to make treaties with the concurrence of two thirds of the senate, to recommend legislation, and to see that the laws are faithfully executed. his powers of appointment to office are partly provided for in the constitution and partly statutory; his chief appointments (requiring confirmation by the senate) arecabinet officers and heads of bureaus or subdivisions, diplomatic and consular agents, federal judges, officers of territories, postmasters of the first, second, and third classes, and the principal officers of the army and navy. his salary is $50,000 a year. president was the title of the chief executive magistrate in new Hampshire from 1784 to 1792 (president of council, 1776-84), in pennsylvania from 1776 to 1790, in delaware from 1776 to 1792, and in south carolina from 1776 to 1778. subsequently these titles were exchanged for that of governor. the president of the french republic is elected for seven years by the senate and chamber of deputies united in national assembly. the president of the swiss confederation is elected for one year by the federal assembly, from among the members of the federal council. abbreviated pres.
7. A title given to the head of the mormon hierarchy.
8. A protector; a tutelary power; a patron.
9. A kind of damask of silk, or silk and wool, used for upholstery.
10. an erroneous spelling of precedent.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia