Vice-president Noun - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

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Definition of vice president noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

vice president noun  /ˌvaɪs ˈprezɪdənt/  /ˌvaɪs ˈprezɪdənt/(abbreviation VP) jump to other results

1. the person below the president of a country in rank, who takes control of the country if the president is not able to

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2. (North American English) a person in charge of a particular part of a business company
   • the vice president of sales
   • He was appointed as vice president of business development the following year.
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Nearby words

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• vice chancellor noun
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