presidium
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presidium
- /pɹɪˈsɪdi.əm/
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Borrowed from Russian прези́диум (prezídium), from Latin praesidium. Doublet of praesidium and presidio.
noun presidia · presidiums · praesidium
- A permanent executive committee, used primarily in Communist countries, with the power to act for a larger governing body when the latter is in recess.
- Such an executive committee headed by the President of the Supreme Soviet.
Translations
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noun executive committee
| Español | presídium |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 간부회 ganbuhoe |
| 日本語 | 幹部会 kanbukai |
| 中文 | 主席團 /主席团 zhǔxítuán |
| Français | présidium |
| Deutsch | Präsidium |
| Ελληνικά | προεδρείο proedreío |
| Română | prezidiu |
| Русский | прези́диум prezídium |
| Tiếng Việt | chủ tịch đoàn, đoàn chủ tịch |
Talk about this word "presidium." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/presidium. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. presidium. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/presidium "presidium." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/presidium.Cite this
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title = {presidium},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
