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Definition preside in British English

preside verb

[intransitive] verb
/priˈzaɪd/
1

to be in charge of an official meeting, ceremony, or other event

Example

These committees are usually presided over by a senior judge.

Example

The priest is often invited to preside at the reception.

Definition preside in British English