- lead|er|ship
- lead|er|ship «LEE duhr shihp», noun.1. the condition of being a leader.2. the ability to lead: »
Leadership is a great asset to an officer.
3. guidance or direction: »Our group needs some leadership.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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