noun
- plural of presidium; executive committees or governing bodies, especially in communist countries
Usage: political; historical
Examples
- The presidiums of various Soviet republics met to discuss policy changes.
- Local presidiums were responsible for implementing party directives.
- The factory presidiums coordinated production schedules across regions.
- Communist party presidiums held regular meetings to review progress.
- Regional presidiums reported directly to the central committee.
- The presidiums voted unanimously on the proposed reforms.