copresident

C3O1P3R1E1S1I1D2E1N1T1

noun

Someone who serves as president together with someone else.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nouncopresident (plural copresidents)

plural copresidents · alternative co-president

  1. Someone who serves as president together with someone else.

    For a time, apparently, it was decided that Bobbie and Judy would be copresidents.

    2007, Carlton Jackson, P.S. I Love You: The Story of the Singing Hilltoppers, →ISBN
    3 more examples

    Public good nothing, replied the copresidents of the League of Women Voters of Chicago.

    1988 September 23, Harold Henderson, “A Piece of Lakefront”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 26 Jul 2016

    In Budapest we came to an agreement that this would be an OSCE operation and that it would have two copresidents.

    1997, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States, →ISBN, page 153

    On January 20, 2009, at precisely noon, the world will witness the inauguration of the forty-fourth president of the United States. As the chief justice administers the oath of office on the flag-draped podium in front of the U.S. Capitol, the first woman president, Hillary Rodham Clinton, will be sworn into office. By her side, smiling broadly and holding the family Bible, will be her chief strategist, husband, and copresident, William Jefferson Clinton.

    2005 December 25, Dick Morris and Eileen McGann, “'Condi vs. Hillary'”, in The New York Times

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

copresident. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/copresident

MLA

“copresident.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/copresident. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “copresident,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/copresident.

Source: copresident on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.