Dictionary entry overview: What does heck mean? â¢ HECK (noun) The noun HECK has 1 sense: 1. a euphemism for 'hell' Familiarity information: HECK used as a noun is very rare.
A president is the leader of a country or a division or part of a country, typically a republic, a democracy, or a dictatorship. The title president is sometimes used by extension for leaders of other groups, including corporate entities and social groups. Etymologically, a president is one who presides (from Latin prae- before + sedere to sit; giving the term praeses). Originally, the term referred to the presiding officer of a ceremony or meeting (i.e., chairman), but today it most commonly refers to an executive official.
The President is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces. The President can declare war or conclude peace, on the advice of the Union Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister. All important treaties and contracts are made in the President's name.