Transcription
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- [prez-i-duh nt-i-lekt]
- /ˈprɛz ɪ dənt i-ˈlekt/
- /ˈprezɪdənt ɪˈlekt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [prez-i-duh nt-i-lekt]
- /ˈprɛz ɪ dənt i-ˈlekt/
Definitions of president-elect word
- noun president-elect a president after election but before induction into office. 1
- singular noun president-elect The president-elect is the person who has been elected as the president of an organization or country, but who has not yet taken office. 0
- noun president-elect a person who has been elected president but has not yet entered office 0
- noun president-elect an elected president who has not yet taken office 0
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Origin of president-elect
First appearance:
before 1815 One of the 39% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1815-25
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Parts of speech for President-elect
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
president-elect popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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