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English noun: leadership

1. leadership (act) the activity of leading


SamplesHis leadership inspired the team.


Synonymsleading


Broader (hypernym)activity


Narrower (hyponym)helm, lead, trend setting

2. leadership (group) the body of people who lead a group


SamplesThe national leadership adopted his plan.


Synonymsleaders


Broader (hypernym)body


Narrower (hyponym)high command, Rome, supreme headquarters

3. leadership (state) the status of a leader


SamplesThey challenged his leadership of the union.


Broader (hypernym)position, status

4. leadership (cognition) the ability to lead


SamplesHe believed that leadership can be taught.


Broader (hypernym)ability, power


Narrower (hyponym)generalship









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