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TERM OF OFFICE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The term during which some position is held
Synonyms:
incumbency; tenure; term of office
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("term of office" is a kind of...):
term (a limited period of time)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "term of office"):
administration; presidency; presidential term (the tenure of a president)
vice-presidency; vice-presidential term (the tenure of a vice president)
episcopate (the term of office of a bishop)
