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Definition preside over in British English

preside over phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to be in a position of power while important changes or events are happening

Example

He presided over the worst season in the team's history.

Synonyms and related words
bureaucratise bureaucratize micromanage
Definition preside over in British English