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leadership - 4 dictionary results

lead⋅er⋅ship

[lee-der-ship]
–noun
1. the position or function of a leader: He managed to maintain his leadership of the party despite heavy opposition.
2. ability to lead: She displayed leadership potential.
3. an act or instance of leading; guidance; direction: They prospered under his leadership.
4. the leaders of a group: The union leadership agreed to arbitrate.

Origin:
1815–25; leader + -ship
lead·er·ship   (lē'dər-shĭp')   
n.  
  1. The position or office of a leader: ascended to the leadership of the party.
  2. Capacity or ability to lead: showed strong leadership during her first term in office.
  3. A group of leaders: met with the leadership of the nation's top unions.
  4. Guidance; direction: The business prospered under the leadership of the new president.

Leadership

Lead"er*ship\, n. The office of a leader.
Language Translation for : leadership
Spanish: liderato, liderazgo,
German: die Führung,
Japanese: 指導者の地位

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