presides

Meaning of presides

verb, 3rd person present
  1. be in the position of authority in a meeting or other gathering.
    the prime minister will preside at an emergency cabinet meeting
  2. play (a musical instrument, especially a keyboard instrument) at a public gathering.

early 17th century: from French présider, from Latin praesidere, from prae ‘before’ + sedere ‘sit’.

Information about presides

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of presides is: preside.
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Hyphenation of presides

pre-sides

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • presides is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

presides synonyms

Meaning act as chairperson of or preside over (an organization, meeting, or public event):

chair

Meaning organize and carry out:

conduct

Meaning move at a speed faster than a walk, never having both or all the feet on the ground at the same time:

run

Meaning cause (a person or animal) to go with one by holding them by the hand, a halter, a rope, etc. while moving forward:

lead

Meaning show or indicate the way to (someone):

guide

Meaning make or become less extreme, intense, rigorous, or violent:

moderate

Anagrams of presides

despiser, disperse, Perseids

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