New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: preserver · tide over · pressure cooker · presiding officer · brim over · close over · creep over · cross over · give over · ice over

preside

verb especially LAW INTRANSITIVEbheith i gceannas c m ubheith sa chathaoirthe meeting went ahead with Diarmaid presiding chuaigh an cruinniú ar aghaidh agus Diarmaid sa chathaoir, chuaigh an cruinniú ar aghaidh agus Diarmaid i gceannasshe presided at the ceremony is í a bhí i gceannas ar an searmanas, is í a rinne cathaoirleacht ar an searmanas

phrasal verbs

preside over

(v + prep) TRANSITIVEto preside over sth bheith i mbun ruda, bheith i gceannas ar rudthey presided over the collapse in the economy is faoina stiúir a thit an tóin as an ngeilleagar, is iad a bhí i gceannas nuair a thit an tóin as an ngeilleagar

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to preside over sth bheith i mbun ruda, bheith i gceannas ar rud
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they presided over the collapse in the economy is faoina stiúir a thit an tóin as an ngeilleagar, is iad a bhí i gceannas nuair a thit an tóin as an ngeilleagar

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