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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 695650 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Economic and Social Committee of the European Communities; ESC
chairman preferred
  • person who presides over an organization or conference. Chairman can also be used to describe the person presiding over a committee or conference session.
chairman preferred
Usage examples
  • An Economic and Social Committee is hereby established. ... The Committee shall elect its chairman and officers from among its members for a term of two years.
president

Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

president presidendid
presidendi presidentide
presidenti presidente ~ presidentisid

Notes

Institutsiooni nimetuses kirjutatakse President suure tähega: Vabariigi President. Konkreetsest inimesest rääkides on tavaks kasutada väikest tähte, nt president Alar Karis.

Vt ka EKI teatmiku artiklit „Ameti- ja aunimetused, auastmed, teaduskraadid“.

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Etymology

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  • president 'juhataja, esimees, eesistuja, juhataja, esimees, eesistuja'
    • Präsident 'president, juhataja, esimees, eesistuja'
      • président 'president, juhataja, esimees, eesistuja'
        • praesidēns 'eesistuja, juht' sõnast praesidēre’ees istuma, koosoleku juhatajaks olema'

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