ALL meanings of preside
pre·side
P p - intransitive verb preside chair a meeting 1
- intransitive verb preside exercise authority 1
- verb without object preside to occupy the place of authority or control, as in an assembly or meeting; act as president or chairperson. 1
- verb without object preside to exercise management or control (usually followed by over): The lawyer presided over the estate. 1
- verb preside If you preside over a meeting or an event, you are in charge. 0
- verb preside to sit in or hold a position of authority, as over a meeting 0
- verb preside to exercise authority; control 0
- verb preside to occupy a position as an instrumentalist 0
- intransitive verb preside to be in the position of authority in an assembly; serve as chairman 0
- intransitive verb preside to have or exercise control or authority 0
- intransitive verb preside to perform as the featured instrumentalist 0