-
- To save this word, you'll need to log in.
vice president
noun
1
: an officer next in rank to a president and usually empowered to serve as president in that officer's absence or disability
2
: any of several officers serving as a president's deputies in charge of particular locations or functions
vice presidential
adjective
Examples of vice president in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
The Breakthrough India jury was chaired by film producer and Breakthrough India ambassador Guneet Monga Kapoor and also included vice president of content, Netflix India Monika Shergill and filmmaker Sushmit Ghosh.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Nov. 2024
For many engineers, particularly those early in their careers, one thing that can set a company apart is having strong leaders to look up to, says Jennifer Scott, executive vice president of strategic partnerships and events for the Society of Women Engineers.
—Heather Newman, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
Associated Bank River Center, 111 E. Kilbourn Ave., is having its spire and peak fall protection system replaced, said David Knight, Associated Bank senior vice president/director of facilities real estate.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 20 Nov. 2024
She had been considered a potential pick for vice president earlier in the campaign.
—Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for vice president
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Word History
First Known Use
1540, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Dictionary Entries Near vice president
Cite this Entry
“Vice president.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vice%20president. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
vice president
noun
: an official whose rank is next below that of the president and who takes the place of the president when necessary
Legal Definition
vice president
noun1
: an officer next in rank to a president and usually empowered to serve as president in that officer's absence or discharge
2
: any of several officers serving as a president's deputies in charge of particular locations or functions (as sales)
vice presidential
adjective
More from Merriam-Webster on vice president
Nglish: Translation of vice president for Spanish Speakers
Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about vice president
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share