presided; presiding

1

**:**to exercise guidance, direction, or control

2

a

**:**to occupy the place of authority

**:**act as president, chairman, or moderator

b

**:**to occupy a position similar to that of a president or chairman

3

**:**to occupy a position of featured instrumental performer —usually used with

*at*

*presided*at the organ

presider
noun

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