speakership
English
Etymology
speaker + -ship
Noun
speakership (plural speakerships)
- (politics) The role or status of speaker.
- 2007 June 12, Alissa J. Rubin, “Iraqi Parliament Votes to Oust Speaker Who Intimidated Members”, in New York Times:
- Under the political bargain struck among Iraq’s religious and ethnic groups, the Sunni Arabs hold three leadership positions: one vice presidential slot, one deputy prime minister slot and the speakership.
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