🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

공동대표

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gongdong daepyo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Co-president/ˌkoʊˈprɛz.ɪ.dənt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #14500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"회사는 두 명의 공동대표 체제로 운영된다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    One of two or more people who jointly share the office, title, and duties of a president.

    "The student council elected a co-president to help manage the workload."
  2. 2

    An equal partner in the executive leadership of an organization, corporation, or non-profit body.

    "The tech startup announced that its two founders would serve as co-presidents."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term is a compound formed by combining the English prefix co- (derived from the Latin com-, meaning 'with' or 'together') with the noun president, which traces back to the Latin praesidere ('to sit before' or 'to preside over'). Entering common usage in the 20th century as organizations sought shared leadership models, it reflects evolving corporate and institutional structures.

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