leadership

Definition

  • noun: a position as a leader of a group, organization, etc.
  • noun: the office or position of a 'leader'
  • synonyms: chieftaincy, headship, heady

Examples

  • The party 'leadership' is uncertain about what to do next. = ('Brit') The party 'leadership' are uncertain about what to do next.

  • The company has done very well 'under her leadership'. [=while she has been its leader]

  • What this country needs is the exercise of strong 'leadership'!

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) We've got every gang from Seattle to San Diego working together now. They're not competing. They're consolidated. Only thing we lack is a little overall leadership. And that's where you come in. Because people out there got a lot of respect for you, Derek. - When you're ready, talk to me about it. (..)
    1998 American History X