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  • 1Presiding Officer — index chairman, director Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 Presiding Officer …

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  • 2Presiding Officer — the person who officially controls the meetings and discussions in the Scottish Parliament or the Welsh Assembly. The Presiding Officer s position is the same as that of the Speaker of the House of Commons …

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  • 3Presiding Officer — In a general sense, presiding officer is synonymous with chairman. The presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives is the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Specifically, Presiding Officer is the title of… …

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  • 4presiding officer — noun the leader of a group meeting • Hypernyms: ↑leader • Hyponyms: ↑moderator, ↑president, ↑chairman, ↑chairwoman, ↑chair, ↑chairperson, ↑Spe …

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  • 5Presiding Officer of the National Assembly for Wales — Wales This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Wales …

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  • 6Presiding Officer (Guantanamo Military Commissions) — The United States of America has charged Guantanamo captives before Military Commissions , each presided over by a Presiding Officer.The Presiding Officer were initially to serve as the first among equals on bodies were the commission members… …

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  • 7Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament — Scotland This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Scotland …

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  • 8Presiding Officer of the United States Senate — The Presiding Officer is the person who presides over the United States Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing members to speak, and interpreting the Senate s rules, practices and precedents.There is no actual… …

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  • 9Presiding Officer (ARB) — Every Administrative Review Board, run under the authority of the Office for the Administrative Review of Detained Enemy Combatants, was commanded by a Presiding Officer.cite web url=http://www.defenselink.mil/news/May2004/d20040518gtmoreview.pdf …

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  • 10presiding officer — n (in Britain) an official in charge of a polling station (= place where people go to vote) during an election. ➡ note at elections. * * * …

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