GEORGE WASHINGTON

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  1. presidency
    the office and function of president
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  2. American Revolution
    the revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain; 1775-1783
    Washington, George (Encyclopædia Britannica)
    American general and commander in chief of the colonial armies in the American Revolution (1775–83) and subsequently first president of the United States (1789–97).
  3. commander in chief
    the highest officer in charge of the armed forces
    Washington, George (Encyclopædia Britannica)
    American general and commander in chief of the colonial armies in the American Revolution (1775–83) and subsequently first president of the United States (1789–97).
  4. George Washington
    1st President of the United States
    GEORGE WASHINGTONWashington, George


    George Washington, oil painting by Gilbert Stuart, c. 1796; in the White House.
  5. Washington
    1st President of the United States
    GEORGE WASHINGTONWashington, George


    George Washington, oil painting by Gilbert Stuart, c. 1796; in the White House.
  6. commander
    an official who can give orders or control others
    Washington, George (Encyclopædia Britannica)
    American general and commander in chief of the colonial armies in the American Revolution (1775–83) and subsequently first president of the United States (1789–97).
  7. president
    the leader of a republic or democracy
    Washington, George (Encyclopædia Britannica)
    American general and commander in chief of the colonial armies in the American Revolution (1775–83) and subsequently first president of the United States (1789–97).
  8. revolutionary
    markedly new or introducing radical change
    Washington, George (Britannica Concise Encyclopedia)
    American Revolutionary commander-in-chief (1775–83) and first president of the U.S. (1789–97).
  9. legal
    established by or founded upon law or official rules
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