Leadership
/ˈliːdərˌʃɪp/
Definitions
- (n.) The position or function of a leader; the act of guiding or directing a group or organization.
The board praised her leadership during the company’s restructuring.
- (n.) The ability to lead, influence, or inspire others effectively.
Effective leadership is critical to a team’s success.
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Commentary
Often used in corporate and organizational contexts to denote both formal roles and qualities associated with guiding others.
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