speakership
IPA: spˈikɝʃɪp
noun
- (politics) The position or tenure of the speaker of a legislative body.
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Examples of "speakership" in Sentences
- He lost his bid for the speakership in 1972.
- For the Speakership, it changed in structure.
- Resignation of the speakership and seat in the House.
- He attempted to gain the Speakership four times before succeeding.
- He then resigned the Speakership of the House of Keys as required by law.
- Roscommon, and took an important part in the dispute about the speakership.
- The speakership is the oldest elected state wide office in the Commonwealth.
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