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president

noun [C] (ORGANIZATION)
 
 
/ˈprez.ɪ.dənt/

Definition

the person who has the highest position in an organization or, especially in the US, in a company: a former president of the Royal Societymainly US She's a friend of the president of the bank.People in charge of or controlling other peopleBosses, managers and directorsBosses, managers and directorsPeople in charge of or controlling other people
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