Definition of Officeholders

1. Noun. (plural of officeholder) ¹

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Definition of Officeholders

1. officeholder [n] - See also: officeholder

Lexicographical Neighbors of Officeholders

office building
office buildings
office chair
office chairs
office furniture
office hours
office management
office mate
office mates
office nursing
office staff
office visits
office wall
office walls
officeholder
officeholders (current term)
officeholding
officeless
officelike
officemate
officemates
officer
officer's mess
officer-involved shooting
officered
officeress
officering
officers
offices
officeseeker

Literary usage of Officeholders

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Speeches, Correspondence and Political Papers of Carl Schurz by Carl Schurz (1913)
"My views as to what ought to be required of officeholders are set forth in my letter of acceptance and are no doubt sufficiently well known. ..."

2. The Life of Rutherford Birchard Hayes by Charles Richard Williams (1914)
"to procure the passage of a resolution condemning the civil service order of the President which forbids federal officeholders from managing the party ..."

3. American History: For Use in Secondary Schools by Roscoe Lewis Ashley (1907)
"Voters and officeholders. — It is easy to overesti- Tasks allotted mate the influence ... The i- -r. rm officeholders. same liberality was not shown to ..."

4. Readings on Parties and Elections in the United States by Chester Lloyd Jones (1912)
"LIMITING PARTISAN ACTIVITY OF officeholders. UNITED STATES CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, JULY, ... The rules limiting the evil of the activity of officeholders, ..."

5. The Life of Thomas Jefferson by Henry Stephens Randall (1858)
"Official Appointments for Orleans Territory—A Letter to Mazzei—Provision for Lafayette—To Madison—Desires Republican officeholders not to interfere in ..."

6. The State and Government by James Quayle Dealey (1921)
"officeholders.—There are, broadly speaking, two classes of officeholders: I. Those who have discretionary powers in the performance of their executive, ..."

7. Life of Stephen A. Douglas, United States Senator from Illinois: With His by Henry Martyn Flint (1860)
"... Administration—Coalition between the Federal officeholders and the Abolitionists—Mr. Douglas' last Speech in the Senate preparatory to Illinois Canvass. ..."

8. The Sherman Letters: Correspondence Between General and Senator Sherman from by William Tecumseh Sherman, John Sherman (1894)
"... impartial attitude maintained by General Sherman — His mission to Mexico — Removals of officeholders by the President— General Sherman on the situation ..."

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