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Vice President
☆ the elected officer in the U.S. government who acts as president of the Senate and succeeds to the Presidency in the event of the President's death, incapacity, or removal
vice-president definition
vice·-president (vīs′prez′ə dənt)
noun
- an officer next in rank below a president, acting during the president's absence or incapacity
- any of several officers of a company, institution, etc., each in charge of a separate department
Related Forms:
- ☆ vice-presidency vice′·-pres′idency noun
- ☆ vice-presidential vice′·-pres′iden′tial adjective
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