leadership

The ability to guide people and help them work together.

• The team needs strong leadership.
• She showed real leadership during the crisis.
• His leadership helped us finish the project.

Common phrases: strong leadership, leadership skills, show leadership

The people who direct a group, company, or country.

• The leadership met this morning.
• Union leadership rejected the offer.
• Several members of the party leadership resigned.

Similar words: leaders, management

Common phrases: party leadership, senior leadership, company leadership

The position of being the person in charge of a group.

• She wants the leadership of the party.
• He took over the leadership last year.
• The club grew under her leadership.

How to use it: leadership of something (She took over the leadership of the club.)

Common phrases: take leadership, under someone’s leadership, leadership contest