speakership

Noun

Meaning

The office of speaker; as, the speakership of the House of Representatives.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

president council fleck office speaker dot duty employment ruling presidential agency presidency chair chairman blot
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Antonyms

lackey adjutant second assistant deputy minion
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Hypernyms

place position office post situation spot

Examples

Edelstein was caught in a political vise, between Likud’s anger on the one hand and a threat from Blue and White to oust him from the speakership on the other, if he failed to order the plenum convened. Source: Internet

Following Clay's retirement in 1825, the power of the speakership once again began to decline, despite speakership elections becoming increasingly bitter. Source: Internet

“If you judge somebody only by their speakership, you missed another 238 members.” Source: Internet

It’s why I relished the chance to be “in the trenches” during the recall campaigns against Republicans that gave their votes to continue the speakership of Willie Brown. Source: Internet

Johnson stopped by the Jan. full board meeting of CB4 on the night of his election to the speakership, thanking former colleagues and pledging allegiance to the neighborhood. Source: Internet

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The paralyzed Ohio House has scheduled a vote Wednesday that could bring its nail-biting speakership impasse to an end. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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