taoiseach
IPA: dˈaʊɪzˈitʃ
Root Word: Taoiseach
noun
- (Irish politics) The head of the government of Ireland, comparable to a prime minister of a Commonwealth of Nations country.
- (Ireland, historical) A chieftain or leader.
- Alternative letter-case form of Taoiseach (“head of the government of Ireland”) [(Irish politics) The head of the government of Ireland, comparable to a prime minister of a Commonwealth of Nations country.]
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Examples of "taoiseach" in Sentences
- This led to Haughey's resignation as Taoiseach.
- The role of Taoiseach is that of a prime minister.
- In fact, premier and taoiseach are one and the same.
- I think the article should be merged with Taoiseach.
- The then Taoiseach Bertie Ahern delivered the graveside oration.
- Secretary attached technically to the Department of the Taoiseach.
- Currently the only former Taoiseach for whom no picture is available.
- Preparation of weekly brief for Taoiseach on legislation in preparation.
- The possibility of a rotating Taoiseach was also hinted at in the media.
- The resignations were rejected by the Taoiseach after a calming down period.
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