president meaning and definition

PRESIDENT noun

Definition of president (noun)

1. an executive officer of a firm or corporation
2. the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government
   • "the President likes to jog every morning"
   • synonyms: Chief Executive, President of the United States, United States President
3. the chief executive of a republic
4. the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
   • "address your remarks to the chairperson"
   • synonyms: chair, chairman, chairperson, chairwoman
5. the head administrative officer of a college or university
   • synonyms: prexy
6. the office of the United States head of state
   • "a President is elected every four years"
   • synonyms: Chief Executive, President of the United States