noun
- the position or office of a principal, especially of a school
- the period during which someone serves as a principal
Examples
- She was offered the principalship at Lincoln Elementary School.
- During his principalship, test scores improved dramatically.
- The principalship requires strong leadership and communication skills.
- After twenty years of teaching, he decided to pursue a principalship.
- Her principalship lasted fifteen successful years.
- The school board is interviewing candidates for the principalship.