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president-elect Definition

president-elect (-ē lekt, -i-)

noun

an elected president who has not yet taken office
president-elect Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • elect: Prior to taking up office in the Summer Term a President-elect elected at the Presidential Election shall be co-opted on to the Executive.
  • appoint: May 2003 On May 7th Professor Peter Styles was appointed President-Elect of the Geological Society of London.