What does president-elect mean?
Definitions for president-elect
pres·i·dent-elect
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president-electnoun
A person who has been elected to a presidency but has not yet been inducted into office.
President-electnoun
The person elected President of the United States between the time of the election victory on or after Election Day to installation in office usually on Inauguration Day.
President-electnoun
Strictly, the person elected President of the United States between the time of election by the Electoral College and installation in office.
Etymology: president + elect
Wikipedia
president-elect
An officer-elect is a person who has been elected to a position but has not yet been installed. Notably, a president who has been elected but not yet installed would be referred to as a president-elect (e.g. president-elect of the United States). Analogously, the term -designate (e.g. prime minister-designate) is used for the same purpose, especially when someone is appointed rather than elected (e.g., Justice-designate).
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President-elect
An -elect is a political candidate who has been elected to an office but who has not yet been sworn in or officially taken office. These may include an incoming president, senator, representative, governor and mayor. Analogously, the term "designate" is used in systems without direct elections of executive politicians, such as in parliamentary systems.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of president-elect in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of president-elect in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of president-elect in a Sentence
The President-elect wanted to make sure all of his meetings were very transparent, so Trump Tower became a little bit more public than I originally thought Trump Tower was going to be.
Our approach to the People’s Republic of China throughout this administration has been very strong and very significant, our country is in a much stronger position now, and I hope that President-elect Biden will continue this effort.
Marine Corps General Jim Jones:
I think the Trump administration will have to find whatever the right course is, and the right things during their administration, but I wouldn't prejudge what that would be right now, he's not the president of the United States right now, he's the president - elect. He's talking to a lot of people around the world and that's not necessarily a bad thing.
I never visited Trump Tower in New York after August of 2015 until the President-elect asked me to visit him after the election.
We have complicated relations with Russia. We have for decades as the United States, president-elect has made it clear that he is willing to work with countries who want to work on big solutions together.
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