presidency
1. the tenure of a president (Freq. 1) - things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration • Syn: presidential term, administration • Derivationally related forms: administer (for: administration), President, president • Hypernyms: tenure, term of office, incumbency 2. the office and function of president - Andrew Jackson expanded the power of the presidency beyond what was customary before his time • Syn: presidentship • Derivationally related forms: President (for: presidentship), president (for: presidentship), presidential, President, president • Hypernyms: position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation • Hyponyms: President of the United States, President, Chief Executive
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