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(pres-i-dent-e-lect) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. a person who has been elected president but has not yet taken office.

Example Sentence

The president-elect was preparing for his upcoming term.

More Example Sentences

Many people support the president-elect's ideas.

Synonyms

incoming president; elected leader

Antonyms

past president

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