1 : to be in charge of something (such as a meeting or organization) The vice president presided over the meeting. The Chief Justice presides over the Supreme Court.
How do you use preside?
Preside sentence example
- A minister is elected to preside as moderator. ...
- The mayor could not preside over the council, which appointed one of its own members to preside and to give effect to its decisions.
How do you spell Precide?
verb (used without object), pre·sid·ed, pre·sid·ing. to occupy the place of authority or control, as in an assembly or meeting; act as president or chairperson. to exercise management or control (usually followed by over): The lawyer presided over the estate.
