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albert | president |

As a proper noun albert

is (label) , equivalent to (albert).

As a noun president is

an honorific for the head of state of a republic; see president (definition 1).

albert

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • .
  • * 1862 , The Idylls of the King: Dedication:
  • Thou noble Father of her Kings to be - - - / Dear to thy land and ours, a Prince indeed, / Beyond all titles, and a household name, / Hereafter, thro' all times, Albert the Good.
  • * 1956 Eddie Condon, Thomas Sugrue: ''We Called it Music: A Generation of Jazz. Peter Davies 1956. page 40:
  • Helena was not flattered. "Albert' just doesn't appreciate music," she said. They all called me ' Albert then. I thought it was a fine name; I like elegance.
  • * 2000 (Anne Enright), What Are You Like? , Random House (2001), ISBN 9780099284345, page 85:
  • Hogan, Byrne, O'Brien. She stopped at one name. Albert' Delahunty — what Catholic in their right mind would call a child ' Albert ?
  • A constituency in Belize
  • A city in Kansas
  • A rural municipality in Manitoba
  • A town in New South Wales
  • A ghost town in Texas
  • Derived terms

    * Albert chain * Prince Albert

    Anagrams

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    president

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (honorifically) * (archaic)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The head of state of a republic, a representative democracy and sometimes a dictatorship.
  • * 2007 , Benjamin Camins, Hillary Is the Best Choice, Page 144
  • The vast majority of presidents have been male .
  • Primary leader of a corporation. Not to be confused with CEO, which is a related but separate position that is sometimes held by a different person.
  • A person presiding over a meeting, chair, presiding officer, presider.
  • (Francis Bacon)

    Synonyms

    * prez (humorous or informal)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Occupying the first rank or chief place; having the highest authority; presiding.
  • * Milton
  • His angels president / In every province.
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