presidency
n. countablen. the job or time someone spends as the president of a country or organization. It can also mean the group of people who work directly for the president.
n. the office, function, or term of a president. Often used to refer to the executive branch of a government under a specific leader.
The country changed many laws during his presidency.
Historians often evaluate a presidency based on the economic stability achieved during those four or eight years.
The transition of power marks a critical juncture for any presidency, as the incoming administration must quickly reconcile campaign promises with the bureaucratic realities of governing.
From Medieval Latin praesidentia. By surface analysis, president + -cy.
Often used with a possessive noun or adjective to denote a specific term of office.