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leadership
[lee-der-ship]
noun
the position or function of a leader, a person who guides or directs a group.
He managed to maintain his leadership of the party despite heavy opposition.
ability to lead.
As early as sixth grade she displayed remarkable leadership potential.
an act or instance of leading; guidance; direction.
They prospered under his strong leadership.
the leaders of a group.
The union leadership agreed to arbitrate.
leadership
/ ˈliːdəʃɪp /
noun
the position or function of a leader
the period during which a person occupies the position of leader
during her leadership very little was achieved
the ability to lead
( as modifier )
leadership qualities
the leaders as a group of a party, union, etc
the union leadership is now very reactionary
Word History and Origins
Origin of leadership1
Example Sentences
Significant portions of Hamas’s tunnel networks have been destroyed, its leadership has been decimated, and its ability to launch attacks has been severely degraded.
The players are poor, don't like criticism and the fans toxic and no sort of leadership from the owners.
Their résumés may include mentoring, volunteer leadership or projects outside their official scope.
In a recent conversation, Long asked Jin about the risk that a worst-case scenario would come to pass, with all of the church’s leadership rounded up.
Beutner said in an interview Saturday that city officials at all levels showed a “failure of leadership” on the fire, which destroyed thousands of homes and left 12 people dead.
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