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oaths of office

oaths of office is the plural of oath of office.

Meaning of oath of office

Noun

oath of office (plural oaths of office)

  1. An oath taken before officially taking office.
    • Chief Justice Burger cut into my reverie. "Mr. Vice President," he asked, "are you prepared to take the oath of office as President of the United States?"
      Betty was holding the Bible. I placed my hand on it, repeated the oath and then walked over to the podium.1980, Gerald Ford, A Time to Heal, New York: Berkley Books, →ISBN, page 39

Questions about oaths of office

What is oaths of office the plural of?
Oaths of office is the plural of oath of office.

Words near oaths of office in the dictionary

  1. Oathout
  2. Oathouts
  3. oaths
  4. oaths of allegiance
  5. oaths of calumny
  6. oaths of office
  7. oathsex
  8. oathsworn
  9. oathtaker
  10. oathtakers
  11. oathtaking

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