leadership

noun

lead·er·ship ˈlē-dər-ˌship

Synonyms of leadership next

: the office or position of a leader

recently assumed the leadership of the company

: capacity to lead

a politician who lacks leadership

: the act or an instance of leading

leadership molds individuals into a team—

Harold Koontz & Cyril O'Donnell

: leaders

the party leadership

Examples of leadership in a Sentence

a politician who lacks leadership What this country needs is the exercise of strong leadership!

Recent Examples on the Web Stephen Spratley is a seasoned fractional CMO and co-founder of Marketing Armor, connecting business owners with fractional leadership. —

Stephen Spratley, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024 Yet, Dawes’s victory created an ideal of global leadership without responsibility that was doomed to fail. —

Cyrus Veeser / Made By History, TIME, 10 Sep. 2024 The hedge fund, which holds 10% of Southwest's common stock, has threatened a proxy fight to carry out wholesale changes to company leadership. —

Shivansh Tiwary and Rajesh Kumar Singh, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2024 Under Lowry’s leadership, MoMA has been through a number of major shifts, including two renovations and one expansion. —

Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 10 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for leadership

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