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dərˌʃɪp noun
1.
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. Synonyms: administration, management, directorship, control, governorship, stewardship, hegemony.
2.
ability to lead: As early as sixth grade she displayed remarkable leadership potential. Synonyms: authoritativeness, influence, command, effectiveness; sway, clout.
3.
an act or instance of leading; guidance; direction: They prospered under his strong leadership.
4.
the leaders of a group: The union leadership agreed to arbitrate.
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| 1. | the position or function of a leader |
| 2. | the period during which a person occupies the position of leader: during her leadership very little was achieved |
| 3. | a. the ability to lead |
| b. (as modifier): leadership qualities | |
| 4. | the leaders as a group of a party, union, etc: the union leadership is now very reactionary |
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Example sentences
Strategic leadership sets the vision and goals for an entire organization.
Its leaders say that the project will give the country a leadership position in renewable energy.
His chief contribution to our civilization is his leadership in the understanding of nature.
If leadership were merely an innate quality, there would be no place for the vast industry that aims to teach it.
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