No. 3,717 in German
präsidium
"Präsidium" in German refers to a "presidium," "executive committee," or "governing body" in an organization, or the headquarters of a police department.
In a sentence
Das Präsidium der Universität entscheidet über neue Studiengänge.
The university's board decides on new study programs.
Here, 'Präsidium' refers to the governing body of the university responsible for decision-making.
Nach dem Gespräch mit dem Präsidium wurde die Strategie angepasst.
After the conversation with the executive board, the strategy was adjusted.
In this case, 'Präsidium' describes the executive group in charge of an organization's strategic direction.
Das Präsidium für den Umweltgipfel wird hochrangige Experten einschließen.
The board for the environmental summit will include high-ranking experts.
Here, 'Präsidium' signifies the organizing committee or leading group of specialists for an event.
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