Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun presidency
2 senses of presidency
Sense 1
presidency, presidential term, administration -- (the tenure of a president; "things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration")
=> tenure, term of office, incumbency -- (the term during which some position is held)
Sense 2
presidency, presidentship -- (the office and function of president; "Andrew Jackson expanded the power of the presidency beyond what was customary before his time")
=> position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation -- (a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury")