presidential term

collocation in English

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presidential
adjective
uk
/ˌprez.ɪˈden.ʃəl/us
/ˌprez.ɪˈden.ʃəl/
relating to, belonging to, or done by ...
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term
noun
uk
/tɜːm/us
/tɝːm/
the fixed period of time that something ...
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(Definition ofpresidentialandtermfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, this is normally the case for relatively brief periods of thepresidentialterm.
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A new constitution, promulgated as part of the reform, has been amended to removepresidentialtermlimits.
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I wish you all success for thepresidentialterm.
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The reform of article 94 replaced the original system of life tenure by one of fixed tenure of six years, coinciding with thepresidentialterm.
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But since thepresidentialtermhas been reduced from six to four years, they are arguably 'less non-concurrent' now than previously.
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Democratic constitutions formally limit discretionary authority, among other ways, by establishing judicial independence, affirming the public service's organisational integrity, and specifyingpresidentialtermlimits.
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After 1993 the constitution was changed to extend thepresidentialtermfrom four to six years, meaning that presidential and congressional elections would no longer be held simultaneously.
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Hold your head high for the rest of thepresidentialterm.
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Its fall in the middle of itspresidentialtermwas unprecedented.
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Thepresidentialtermwould be two years.
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Thepresidentialtermlasts for 6 years.
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The constitutional change eliminatedpresidentialtermlimits.
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At noon, the newpresidentialtermbegins.
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The referendum to allow a thirdpresidentialtermis said to have been won by a large majority of votes.
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The talks we have had on enlargement thus far during ourpresidentialtermhave progressed according to plan.
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In 2004, his six-yearpresidentialtermwould have finished.
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Thepresidentialtermis two years in length.
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Then, thepresidentialtermwas for four years.
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Thepresidentialtermis five years, with no immediate reelection.
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The population had become polarized under hispresidentialterm.
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Thepresidentialtermwas changed from two to six years.
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In 2000, a referendum shortened thepresidentialtermfrom seven years to five years.
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Bagehot also criticized the fixed nature of apresidentialtermand the presidential election process itself.
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A proposal by his supporters for a fourthpresidentialtermin the 1980s was quickly crushed.
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