Lesser and Presiding

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Lesser adjective - Having not so great importance or rank as another.

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Presiding is an antonym for lesser.

Presiding adjective - Highest in rank or authority.

Usage example: a senator who is the presiding member of the armed services committee

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Lesser is an antonym for presiding.

Nearby Words: president, preside, presided

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