executive mansion
An 'executive mansion' typically refers to the official residence of high-ranking government officials, notably the President of the United States or state governors.
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Definition
B2Federal Government
(formal)The official residence and workplace of the President of the United States.
Example
- The Executive Mansion is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C.
B2State Government
(formal)The official residence of a state governor.
Example
- The governor held a press conference at the Executive Mansion.
C1General
(informal)A grand and luxurious home, often implying ostentation.
Example
- The billionaire's new house is an executive mansion, complete with marble floors and gold fixtures.
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