Preside (Verb)
Meaning
Act as president; "preside over companies and corporations".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- She was elected to preside over the multinational conglomerate after a decade of service.
- He was asked to preside over a local bank due to his extensive experience in finance.
- As the most senior executive, she was chosen to preside over the newly formed holding company.
- Following a major restructuring, John was appointed to preside over the struggling tech firm.
- Mrs. Thompson has been hired to preside over a prominent real estate development company in the region.