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presidential

adjective
pres路​i路​den路​tial | \ 藢pre-z蓹-藞den(t)-sh蓹l How to pronounce presidential (audio) , 藢prez-藞den(t)-\

Definition of presidential

1a : of, relating to, or befitting a president or a president's authority presidential duties/responsibilities a presidential pardon a presidential manner/bearing the presidential library
b : of or relating to the election of a president the presidential campaign a presidential convention
c : performing functions delegated by or under the authority of a president a presidential committee a presidential agent
2 : of, based upon, or having the characteristics of presidential government a presidential system a presidential republic

Other Words from presidential

presidentially \ 藢pre-​z蓹-​藞den(t)-​sh(蓹-​)l膿 How to pronounce presidentially (audio) , 藢prez-​藞den(t)-​ \ adverb
a presidentially appointed judge

First Known Use of presidential

1582, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

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presidential

adjective
pres路​i路​den路​tial | \ 藢pre-z蓹-藞den-sh蓹l\

Kids Definition of presidential

: of or relating to a president or the presidency

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