prepresidential

English

Alternative forms

• pre-presidential

Etymology

From pre- +‎ presidential.

Adjective

prepresidential (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to the period before a person's ascent to the presidency of a country
   • 1973 December 10, George Lardner, Jr., “Earlier Nixon Deduction for Gift Disclosed”, in Los Angeles Times‎^[1], archived from the original on 30 June 2013:

     President Nixon made a gift of prepresidential papers to the government just in time for a substantial deduction on his income tax return for 1968.

Related terms

• preinauguration