praesidium
noun
prae·sid·i·um
pri-ˈsi-dē-əm 
prē-,
prī-
less common variant of presidium
1
: a permanent executive committee selected especially in Communist countries to act for a larger body
2
: a nongovernmental executive committee
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“Praesidium.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/praesidium. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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