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president

/ˈprɛzɪdənt/ /ˈprɛzɪdənt/
noun
  1. 1
    cumhurbaşkanı, devlet başkanıcountable

    The leader of a republic, usually chosen by the people in an election.

    • The president will visit three countries next month.
      Cumhurbaşkanı gelecek ay üç ülkeyi ziyaret edecek.
    • She was the first woman to become president of her country.
      Ülkesinde cumhurbaşkanı olan ilk kadındı.
  2. 2
    başkancountable

    The person in charge of an organization, a club or a society.

    • She was elected president of the student council.
      Öğrenci konseyi başkanı seçildi.
    • My father was president of the local football club for years.
      Babam yıllarca yerel futbol kulübünün başkanıydı.
  3. 3
    genel müdür, şirket başkanıcountable

    The person in charge of a company or a bank, especially in the US.

    • He worked his way up from salesman to company president.
      Satış elemanlığından şirketin genel müdürlüğüne kadar yükseldi.
    • The bank's president announced record profits this year.
      Bankanın genel müdürü bu yıl rekor kâr açıkladı.
  4. 4
    rektörcountable

    The head of a college or university, especially in the US.

    • The university president gave a speech at the graduation ceremony.
      Üniversitenin rektörü mezuniyet töreninde bir konuşma yaptı.
    • She was appointed president of the college last year.
      Geçen yıl kolejin rektörlüğüne atandı.

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elect a presidentbecome presidentrun for presidentvice presidentpresident-electformer presidentthe President ofclub presidentcompany presidentpresident of the board

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