Vice-president - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈvaɪˈsprezədənt|  American pronunciation of the word vice-president
Brit.  |ˈvaɪˈsprezədənt|  British pronunciation of the word vice-president

noun

- Vice-President of the United States; the holder of the constitutional position of the person who succeeds to the Presidency of the United States in the event of the death or incapacity of the President.
- A deputy to a president, often empowered to assume the position of president on his death or absence.
- An executive in a business in charge of a department or branch.
- (US) The secondary office to the President of the United States, being the first in line of succession to the President, and also acting as presiding officer of the U.S. Senate.

Extra examples

He probably acted in consort with the Vice-President's top counsellor.

Unless my eyes deceive me, that's the vice-president sitting over there.

The vice-president must now take on the mantle of supreme power.

Vince is vice-president of corporate communications.

My supervisor was advanced to the position of vice-president about a year ago.

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