president-elect

noun

: a person who has been elected president but who has not officially become president yet

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For now, though, world leaders including President Biden have only sent the president-elect their congratulations. —Anthony Kuhn, NPR, 8 May 2024

Elizabeth Rogers, president-elect of the Texas School Counselors Association, said students across the state are still feeling the mental health effects of the pandemic. —Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 May 2024

That remarkable scene — where Mr. Trump’s lofty new status as president-elect collided with his colorful New York habitat — was private until Thursday, when Mr. Pecker recounted it to jurors. —Michael Rothfeld, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2024

After the meeting with Widodo, Cook also met Indonesia’s president-elect Prabowo Subianto, who is currently defense minister, in Jakarta. —Edna Tarigan and Achmad Ibrahim, Quartz, 17 Apr. 2024

At the then president-elect’s request, Abe went alone. —Tomohiko Taniguchi, Foreign Affairs, 16 Apr. 2024

Days earlier, Beijing took the highly unusual step of welcoming Indonesia’s president-elect, Prabowo Subianto, and giving him a meeting with Mr. Xi. —Olivia Wang, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2024

Taiwan’s president-elect, Lai Ching-te, who takes office next month, visited Hualien on Wednesday and said the government’s top priority was to rescue those trapped. —Vic Chiang, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2024

There is a very real possibility that Donald J. Trump can be your president-elect. —Fox News, 4 Apr. 2024