| 单词 | presiding officer |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspresiding officer presiding officer n. an official in charge of a polling station at an election. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > election of representative body by vote > proceedings at election > [noun] > election officials scrutator1618 scrutineer1682 scrutinator1691 returning officer1728 presiding officer1745 viander1751 warden1763 poll clerk1783 canvasser1792 polling clerk1833 tally-clerk1890 1717 N. Marshall in Wks St. Cyprian 138 Our author..when he is guarding here against confused and indecent noise..refers to that time of private prayer in the publick congregation, when each was to pray for himself, whilst the presiding officer prayed in private for the whole.] 1745 Life Bampfylde-Moore Carew vii. 86 By this Means no presiding Officer has it in his Power to make one more than two, which sometimes happens in the Elections amongst other Communities. 1872 Act 35 & 36 Vict. c. 33 sched. i. §21 The returning officer shall appoint a presiding officer to preside at each station. 1978 D. Devine Sunk without Trace xviii. 170 Voting papers, to be valid, must have the official stamp embossed on them by the Presiding Officer at the time of issue to the individual voter. 2001 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) 20 May 22/1 Wur peedie parliament's Presiding Officer, former heid wallah of the Liberals. < as lemmas |
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