presiding (over) (Meaning)

presiding (over)

to be in charge of something (such as a meeting or organization), to be in charge of a country, company, etc., during (a particular time or activity)

presiding (over) Sentence Examples

  1. The judge presided over the trial with impartiality and fairness.
  2. The Queen presided over the annual State Opening of Parliament.
  3. The chairman presided over the board meeting, ensuring order and efficiency.
  4. The priest presided over the wedding ceremony with solemnity and joy.
  5. The moderator presided over the debate, guiding the discussion and maintaining respect.
  6. The captain presided over the ship's crew, leading them with authority and compassion.
  7. The principal presided over the school assembly, inspiring the students with his words.
  8. The mayor presided over the city council meeting, overseeing the city's business.
  9. The CEO presided over the company's annual general meeting, reporting on the year's performance.
  10. The teacher presided over the class, facilitating learning and maintaining order.

FAQs About the word presiding (over)

to be in charge of something (such as a meeting or organization), to be in charge of a country, company, etc., during (a particular time or activity)

governing, ruling,controlling, managing, dictating, domineering, commanding, reigning (over), dominating, swaying

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The judge presided over the trial with impartiality and fairness.

The Queen presided over the annual State Opening of Parliament.

The chairman presided over the board meeting, ensuring order and efficiency.

The priest presided over the wedding ceremony with solemnity and joy.