preside

About 1.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To act as president or chairperson.
2. verb To exercise authority or control.
3. verb To be a featured solo performer.

   I’ll preside at the organ.

Similar words

chair chairmanship chairperson presidency officiate officer govern replace nt head

Often followed by

over at in as and on with for until

Word family

presided presider presiders presides presiding