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Definition of Presidential term

1. Noun. The tenure of a president. "Things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration"

Lexicographical Neighbors of Presidential Term

Literary usage of Presidential term

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Political Science and Comparative Constitutional Law ...: By John W. Burgess by John William Burgess (1891)
"... was considered to be the legal beginning of the first presidential term, and therefore the 4th of March of every fourth year succeeding the year 1789 is ..."

2. Political Science and Comparative Constitutional Law by John William Burgess (1890)
"The presidential term. This is fixed by the constitution at four years.1 The date from which the term should be calculated is not expressly provided in the ..."

3. Political Science and Comparative Constitutional Law by John William Burgess (1891)
"The presidential term, This is fixed by the constitution at four years.1 The date from which the term should be calculated is not expressly provided in the ..."

4. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1913)
"presidential term. Nation. 96: 120. F. 6, 'U. presidential term ... Changing the presidential term to six years. Cur. Opinion. 54: 178-80.'Mr. 43. ..."

5. Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy, and of the Political by John Joseph Lalor (1883)
"1813, for the seventh presidential term, were as follows : " Whereupon the president of the senate declared James Madison elected president of the United ..."

6. The Presidential Counts: A Complete Official Record of the Proceedings of (1877)
"84 TENTH presidential term—1825-1829. Debate on the adoption of rules to govern House of Representatives in balloting for President—Joint committee of the ..."

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