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presidential
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Wikipedia
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" Presidential " is a song by rap duo YoungBloodZ . It was released in June 2005 as the second single from their second studio album Ev'rybody Know Me . The song peaked at number 81 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 20 on the U.S. Billboard ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 presiding or watching over. 2 Of or pertaining to a president; as, the presidential chair; a presidential election.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a presidential campaign ▪ Obama's presidential campaign a presidential candidate ▪ What is the system for selecting presidential candidates? a presidential commission ▪ the Presidentail Commission on Health Care ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. relating to a president or presidency; "presidential aides"; "presidential veto" befitting a president; "criticized the candidate for not looking presidential" [ant: unpresidential ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Presidential \Pres`i*den"tial\, a. Presiding or watching over. ``Presidential angels.'' --Glanvill. Of or pertaining to a president; as, the presidential chair; a presidential election.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1600, "pertaining to a president," from Medieval Latin praesidentialis , from praesidentia "office of a president" (see presidency ). Related: Presidentially .
Usage examples of presidential.
Campaign Bloat is at the root of this hellish angst that boils up to obscure my vision every time I try to write anything serious about presidential politics.
Congress itself, nevertheless, both in its appropriation acts and in other legislation, treated the Presidential agencies as in all respects offices.
He thought it altogether novel and unprecedented for a President or a Presidential candidate to think of approving bills whose constitutionality may not be entirely clear to his own mind.
As usual, he has discovered that Magisterial might doth prevail over both Bursarial budgets and Presidential privileges.
They had come here-the two detectives, with Peter-after an ignominious departure from the Presidential Suite.
On one TV, he watched the Sky News replays of the attack on the presidential motorcade, and the attacks in London and Paris and Saudi Arabia.
It was just a quick hop to the tarmac at Peterson AFB where Air Force One, two C130 transports filled with the remains of the presidential motorcade, and six F-16s armed with Sidewinder air-to-air missiles were revved up and ready to rock.
A boiling, vibrating blast of dust appeared only yards to the front of the Presidential group, Murrel bolted.
Spin, his virtual adoption by three successive presidential administrations, the creation of the Perihelion Foundation.
House of Representatives, Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights, Presidential Directive on the Use of Polygraphs and Prepublication Review, Hearings, 98th Cong.
House of Representatives, Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights, Presidential Directive on the Use of Polygraphs and Prepublication Review, 89th Cong.
Since all of his events were in front of prescreened crowds and his most nakedly dishonest lines were getting the biggest applause, perhaps it was only natural that he would show his hand at the worst possible moment: at the first presidential debate.
Strom Thurman had won his presidential bid in the 1940s and resegregated the U.
The revitalized presidential army won a lot of popular support and fought the usurpers to a standstill.
So the presidential contenders dutifully warbled the praises of such House candidates as Katrina Swett in New Hampshire and John Norris in Iowa, only to watch from the sidelines as all the non-incumbent Democratic congressional candidates in both statesincluding New Hampshire Governor Jeanne Shaheen running for the Senatewere upended in November.