presidente

Cebuano

noun
Definitions
  • the head of state of a republic, a representative democracy and sometimes a dictatorship
  • primary leader of a corporation. Not to be confused with CEO, which is a related but separate position that is sometimes held by a different person

Etymology

Derived from English president derived from Old French president derived from Latin praesidēns (president, presiding over, leader, sitting in front).

Origin

Latin

praesidēns

Gloss

president, presiding over, leader, sitting in front

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Person/Thing

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