president-elect
Noun
Meaning
president-elect (plural presidents-elect)
(sum of parts) A person who has been elected to a presidency but has not yet been inducted into office. [from 18th c.]
President-elect (plural Presidents-elect)
Alternative letter-case form of president-elect
Synonyms
Examples
This is an ironic choice for a president-elect who has promised to change Washington, make politics more civil and govern from the center.
And as I said last night, my number one priority in the coming two months is to try to facilitate a transition that ensures our president-elect is successful.
Well, I just had the opportunity to have an excellent conversation with President-elect Trump. It was wide-ranging. We talked about some of the organizational issues in setting up a White House. We talked about foreign policy. We talked about domestic policy.
It's pretty hard to say no when a vice president-elect and a president-elect ask you to be part of the national team.
There will be a winner. There will a president-elect. But there will not be a defeated people. Tomorrow, we are only one country, only one Venezuela. Tomorrow in the country there are many problems that we have to resolve. Problems do not wait.
A Bush Administration will, I believe, enjoy a better relationship with the new Congress, although President-elect Bush will be faced with real challenges in getting along with the Congress.