pre·mier·ship

pre·mier·ship
/prıˈmiɚˌʃıp, Brit ˈprɛmiəˌʃıp/ noun, pl -ships [count]
: the job of a prime minister or the period of time when a person is prime minister
— usually singular

a businessman who is seeking the premiership [=trying to be elected prime minister]

Her premiership ends this year.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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