Definition of Preside

to be in charge of something as the leader

Examples of Preside in a sentence

Judge Judy will preside over the case and make a final ruling on the matter.  

Because he was friends with the defendant, the state attorney wanted someone else to preside over the trial.  

Adam finally agreed to preside over the book club since there was no one else who wanted to lead the meetings.  

As top advisor, Mr. Lee will preside over all the other cabinet members.  

Since he is now a candidate, the former election manager can no longer preside over the board meetings.  

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