vice president or vice-pres·i·dent (v s pr z -d nt, -dnt )n. Abbr. VP 1. An officer ranking next below a president, usually empowered to assume the president's duties under conditions such as absence, illness, or death. 2. A deputy to a president, especially in a corporation, in charge of a specific department or location: vice president of sales. vice-pres i·den·cy (vs-prz-dn-s , -dn-) n.vice-pres i·dential (-dnshl) adj. |
vice president
n
an officer ranking immediately below a president and serving as his deputy. A vice president takes the president's place during his absence or incapacity, after his death, and in certain other circumstances Abbreviations VP V. Pres
vice-presidency n
vice-presidential adj
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| Noun | 1. |  vice president - an executive officer ranking immediately below a president; may serve in the president's place under certain circumstancesexecutive, executive director - a person responsible for the administration of a business executive vice president - a vice president holding executive power senior vice president - the ranking vice president in a firm that has more than one Vice President of the United States - the vice president of the United States who presides over the United States Senate |
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