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Word: Presidium
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from Russian prezidium, from Latin praesidium ‘protection, garrison’ (see preside)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
prɪˈsɪdɪəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a standing executive committee in a communist country.
Short Definition:standing executive committee in communist country
Variant Forms:
- praesidium
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