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Resided vs Presided - What's the difference?

resided | presided |

As verbs the difference between resided and presided

is that resided is past tense of reside while presided is past tense of preside.

resided

English

Verb

(head)
  • (reside)
  • Anagrams

    * *

    reside

    English

    Verb

    (resid)
  • To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to remain for a long time.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1913, author=
  • , title=Lord Stranleigh Abroad , chapter=6 citation , passage=The men resided in a huge bunk house, which consisted of one room only, with a shack outside where the cooking was done. In the large room were a dozen bunks?; half of them in a very dishevelled state, […]}}
  • To have a seat or fixed position; to inhere; to lie or be as in attribute or element.
  • To sink; to settle, as sediment.
  • See also

    * abide * dwell * live * stay

    Anagrams

    * * ----

    presided

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (preside)
  • Anagrams

    *

    preside

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Verb

    (presid)
  • To act as president or chairperson.
  • To exercise authority or control, oversit.
  • (music) To be a featured solo performer.