Synonyms for presiding officer
pre·sid·ing offi·cer

Princeton's WordNet

1. presiding officernoun

   the leader of a group meeting

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1. • Leader

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1. John Kennedy:

   I'm not recommending it, but it's possible for the Senate, through the presiding officer, the chief justice, to appoint a committee to hear additional evidence, if the Senate thinks it's necessary.

2. Mike Pence:

   There are those in our party who believe that as the presiding officer over the joint session of Congress, I possessed unilateral authority to reject electoral college votes.

3. Mike Pence:

   There are those in our party who believe that as the presiding officer over the joint session of Congress, I possessed unilateral authority to reject Electoral College votes, i heard this week, President Trump said I had the right to ‘ overturn the election ’. President Trump is wrong … I had no right to overturn the election.

4. Chief Justice John Roberts:

   The presiding officer declines to read the question as submitted.

5. Chief Justice John Roberts:

   In the 1905 Swain trial, a senator objected when one of the managers used the word' pettifogging' and the presiding officer said the word ought not to have been used, i don't think we need to aspire to that high of a standard, but I do think those addressing the Senate should remember where they are.