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President vs Lehendakari - What's the difference?

president | lehendakari |

As nouns the difference between president and lehendakari

is that president is the head of state of a republic, a representative democracy and sometimes a dictatorship while lehendakari is the president of the Basque government.

As an adjective president

is occupying the first rank or chief place; having the highest authority; presiding.

president

English

(wikipedia 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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    lehendakari

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia lehendakari)
  • The president of the Basque government.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=March 2, author=Victoria Burnett, title=Nationalists in Basque Losing Vote in Assembly, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=A vote to choose the new Basque leader, or lehendakari , is expected this week. }} ----