vice presidency

noun

: the office of vice president

Examples of vice presidency in a Sentence

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None of this slows Hal’s campaign to land Kate the vice presidency. Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 14 May 2025 Ties between the two families — allies in the 2022 elections that brought Marcos Jr. and Sara Duterte to the presidency and vice presidency — have since fractured, with their feud playing out in public. Vincent Ni, NPR, 14 Mar. 2025 Vance heads to France and Germany this week for the first overseas trip of his vice presidency. Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 10 Feb. 2025 Vance was an Ohio senator before ascending to the vice presidency and is an Ohio State alum. Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 14 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vice presidency

Word History

First Known Use

1804, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of vice presidency was in 1804

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“Vice presidency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vice%20presidency. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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vice presidency

noun
: the office of vice president

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vice-presidency

noun
: the office of vice president
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