LEADERSHIP

leadership, leading

(noun) the activity of leading; “his leadership inspired the team”

leadership

(noun) the ability to lead; “he believed that leadership can be taught”

leadership, leaders

(noun) the body of people who lead a group; “the national leadership adopted his plan”

leadership

(noun) the status of a leader; “they challenged his leadership of the union”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

leadership (countable and uncountable, plural leaderships)

The capacity of someone to lead others.

A group of leaders.

The office or status of a leader.

Anagrams

• dealership, rape shield

Source: Wiktionary


Lead"er*ship, n.

Definition: The office of a leader.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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PRESENTATION

(noun) (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; “Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations”


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