Premiership

usgb/prɪˈmɪrʃɪp/
noun

The period during which a Premier (a prime minister or other leader) is in power.

He served four years of his premiership before resigning.
Visual representation of "premiership" - The period during which a Premier (a prime minister or other leader) is in power.

Often appears as...

  • serve a premiership
  • end of premiership
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Political Climate

Premiership relates to a leader's term, often reflecting changes in policy or direction.

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The country's healthcare system was overhauled during her premiership.
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Historical Context

Use premiership when discussing historical eras defined by a certain leader.

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The nation prospered during the premiership of the reformist leader.
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Temporal Scope

Premiership often measures the length of a leader's influence.

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His premiership lasted nearly a decade.
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