presidium - Definition from the GOVERNMENT topic - POLITICS

Topic: GOVERNMENT

Date:	1900-2000
Language:	Russian
Origin:	prezidium, from Latin praesidium 'military guards', from praesidere; PRESIDE

presidium
noun

pre‧sid‧i‧um , praesidium See pronunciation table in "How to use dictionary" pages

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plural presidia See pronunciation table in "How to use dictionary" pages

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[countable]

PG a committee chosen to represent a large political organization, especially in a communist country

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