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Vice President vs Vice-President

Both "vice president" and "vice-president" are correct, but the more common and accepted spelling is "vice president" as two separate words. The hyphenated version "vice-president" is also acceptable but less common.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 724 views

Vice President

This is the more common and accepted spelling of the term.

Use "vice president" when referring to the second highest-ranking official in a company or organization.

Examples:

  • The vice president of the company will be attending the meeting.
  • She was elected as vice president of the student council.
  • In presence of EP Vice President responsible for Budget, possibly.
  • Mr. Sterling, I have a visual on the Vice President.
  • Regional Vice President of Marketing and Research.
  • The Vice President just assumed office.
  • I have this whole plan where I become Vice President.
  • The Vice President likes you, Tom.
  • Mr. Vice President, this is Dr. Welton.
  • I'm not disputing that, Mr. Vice President.
  • I know she's taking orders from Vice President Gardner himself.
  • Senior Vice President of Research and Development.
  • The Vice President's right about that.
  • I'm here with Sheinhardt Universal Vice President Jack Donaghy.
  • The Vice President of Judicial position is still open.
  • Louisa Mendoza, Executive Vice President of Assets
  • Fitzroy says the Vice President's in Los Angeles.
  • Victor Dubenich, Executive Vice President in charge of new technology development over at Bering Aerospace.
  • They're ready for you, Madam Vice President.
  • Mr Vice President, it's important we know.
  • The Vice President's point amplifies mine.
  • According to his doctors, the Vice President is alert and oriented.

Alternatives:

  • deputy president
  • assistant president
  • associate president
  • second-in-command

Vice-President

This is an acceptable alternative spelling, but less common.

You can use "vice-president" as an alternative to "vice president" when referring to the same position.

Examples:

  • The vice-president of the organization is responsible for marketing strategies.
  • She was promoted to the role of vice-president last year.
  • I endorse the Vice-President's have engineered a revolution.
  • The Vice-President then set up the high-level working party.
  • He concluded that the announced visit by US Vice-President Joseph Biden to Parliament may contribute to improve this situation.
  • EP Vice-President Roberta Angelilli, who is promoting the initiative, told us more.
  • That therefore clarifies the role of the High Representative as Commission Vice-President.
  • I must particularly highlight the role of Vice-President Frattini.
  • This system was announced earlier by the Commission as part of the borders package on the initiative of Vice-President Frattini.
  • The Vice-President is now the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
  • The Office is seeking candidates for the post of Vice-President (m/f).
  • Francesco Enrico Speroni on the count of votes during the election of the Vice-President.
  • The Council of the EMI shall appoint the Vice-President.
  • The President and Vice-President shall be appointed for a period of three years.
  • In the absence of the President, his duties shall be performed by the Vice-President.
  • Since September 1998 I have been Vice-President of the Deutsche Bundesbank.
  • · Exchange of views with High Representative and Commission Vice-President Catherine Ashton
  • Catherine Ashton (Vice-President designate of the Commission) made the statements.
  • The "award jury" will be chaired by the European Parliament Vice-President in charge of Communication.
  • Timothy Kirkhope to congratulate the Vice-President.
  • The President declared Raimon Obiols i Germà Vice-President of Parliament and congratulated him on his election.
  • I'm afraid the Vice-President and I had a less-than-cordial encounter yesterday sir.

Alternatives:

  • deputy-president
  • assistant-president
  • associate-president
  • second-in-command

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