presidial

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Belonging to a province, or being like a province; provincial.
  2. Pertaining to a president or one who presides; presidential.
  3. Having or relating to a garrison.

Pronunciation

/pɹɪˈsɪdɪ.əl/

Word forms

presidial more presidial most presidial præsidial

Etymology

From Middle French presidial, from Latin praesidialis, variant of praesidalis, from praeses (“provincial governor”).

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