presiding officer

• Лицо, ответственное за проведение собрания, дебатов или официального собрания, обеспечивающее соблюдение порядка и процедур.

A person who is in charge of a meeting, debate, or formal assembly, responsible for maintaining order and ensuring procedures are followed.

1. Meeting or Assembly LeaderB2formal

   A person who is in charge of a meeting, debate, or formal assembly, ensuring rules are followed and order is maintained.

   Председательствующий

   • The presiding officer called the meeting to order.
   • As presiding officer, she ensured everyone had a chance to speak.
   • The presiding officer declared the motion carried.

2. Government or Legislative RoleB2formal

   An official who oversees the proceedings of a legislative body, such as a parliament or congress.

   Председательствующий

   • The presiding officer of the Senate announced the vote results.
   • The Speaker of the House acts as the presiding officer.
   • The presiding officer ruled the point of order out of order.