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vice-presidency

alt. 1 The office or role of vice-president. 2 The bureaucratic organization and governmental initiatives devolving directly from the vice-president. 3 The time during which one is vice-president; a vice-president's term of office. n. 1 The office or role of vice-president. 2 The bureaucratic organization and governmental initiatives devolving directly from the vice-president. 3 The time during which one is vice-president; a vice-president's term of office.

Usage examples of "vice-presidency".

Vice-President, Spiro Agnew, was indicted in Maryland for receiving bribes from Maryland contractors in return for political favors, and resigned from the vice-presidency in October 1973.

He wants Hamlin to leave the Vice-Presidency so that he can then go home to Maine, where he will replace Sumner's enemy, Fessenden, in the Senate, while Dickinson, as a New Yorker .

A strong, stanch Union man, he was nominated for the Vice-Presidency on the Lincoln ticket to conciliate the War Democrats.