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This Week's Word

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Leadership (noun)

• The ability to lead other people. ("She showed good leadership")
• Guidance and direction. ("His leadership made the organization successful")
• The people who lead an organization. ("The leadership of the union")

Etymology: From Old English, lædere "one who leads" and Old English, -sciepe, "state, condition of being"