presiding

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adjective

Having authority over; vested with the authority to preside over.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of preside
adjectivepresiding (not comparable)
  1. not comparablelawHaving authority over; vested with the authority to preside over.

Translations

Russian председательствующий
  • председательствующий (predsedatelʹstvujuščij)having authority over
Ukrainian головни́й
  • головни́й (holovnýj)having authority over

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with presiding

providingridingdecidinghidingslidingguidingdividingsidingglidingoverridingabidingparaglidingcollidingcoincidingstridingbidingsubsidingbackslidingconfidingchidingderidingjoyridingblindsidingnondividing
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Cite this entry
APA

presiding. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/presiding

MLA

“presiding.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/presiding. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “presiding,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/presiding.

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