leadership Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun the activity of leading
   leading.
   
   • his leadership inspired the team
2. noun the body of people who lead a group
   leaders.
   
   • the national leadership adopted his plan
3. noun the status of a leader
   
   • they challenged his leadership of the union
4. noun the ability to lead
   
   • he believed that leadership can be taught

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