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presiding officer

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun presiding officer has 1 sense
  1. presiding officer - the leader of a group meeting
    --1 is a kind of
    leader
    --1 has particulars:
     moderator; moderator; president, chairman, chairwoman, chair, chairperson; Speaker

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Term: Presiding Officer

Definition

  • Noun: A person who holds a position of authority and is responsible for conducting a meeting, session, or event.

Sense 1: Popular

A presiding officer is commonly known as the leader or moderator of a group or organization, typically in a formal setting.

Example sentences:

  1. The presiding officer called the meeting to order and introduced the agenda.
  2. As the presiding officer, he ensured that everyone had an opportunity to voice their opinions during the discussion.
  3. The presiding officer maintained order and decorum, ensuring that the meeting proceeded smoothly.

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Sense 2: Local

In some regions or local contexts, a presiding officer may be referred to as a chairperson, convener, or a head of the meeting.

Example sentences:

  1. The chairperson adjourned the meeting after all the agenda items were discussed.
  2. As the convener for the event, she welcomed the attendees and outlined the purpose of the gathering.
  3. The head of the meeting reminded participants about the ground rules and expectations.

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