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presidia

presidia is the plural of presidium.

Meaning of presidium

Noun

presidium (plural presidia or presidiums)

  1. A permanent executive committee, used primarily in Communist countries, with the power to act for a larger governing body when the latter is in recess.
  2. Such an executive committee headed by the President of the Supreme Soviet.

Questions about presidia

What is presidia the plural of?
Presidia is the plural of presidium.

Words near presidia in the dictionary

  1. presidentship
  2. presidentships
  3. presider
  4. presiders
  5. presides
  6. presidia
  7. presidial
  8. presidially
  9. presidiary
  10. presiding
  11. presidio

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