What does the TOEIC word "preside" mean?

The TOEIC word "preside" (verb (自動詞)) means "司会する、議長を務める" in Japanese, widely used in business contexts.

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verb (自動詞)

preside

司会する、議長を務める

Yes, a typical business example is: "The CEO will preside over the annual shareholders' meeting." which translates to "CEOが年次株主総会で議長を務めます。".

💡 Usage & Nuance: TOEICでは会議や式典などで議長や責任者として進行役を務めることを指します。`preside over` の形でよく使われます。

chair

officiate

lead

govern

The CEO will preside over the annual shareholders' meeting.

CEOが年次株主総会で議長を務めます。

Verify your vocabulary strength for "preside"

A senior manager will _______ over the weekly team meeting.

🎉 正解 / Correct!

解説: 上級管理職が週次のチーム会議で「議長を務める」ことになります。
English: A senior manager will chair the weekly team meeting.

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