Leader

  • 41leader — le·a·der s.m. e f.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} 1. capo, guida di un partito, un gruppo, spec. un organizzazione, un movimento di idee e sim.: leader politico, sindacale | estens., chi ha un ruolo di prestigio all interno di un gruppo per… …

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  • 42leader — noun (C) 1 IN CONTROL the person who directs or controls a team, organization, country etc: The prize was awarded to President de Klerk and the ANC leader Nelson Mandela. | a born leader (+ of): the leader of the local black community 2 RACE the… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 43leader*/*/*/ — [ˈliːdə] noun [C] 1) someone who is in charge of a group, organization, or country a political/military/religious leader[/ex] the leader of the French delegation[/ex] 2) someone or something that is winning at a particular time during a race or… …

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  • 44leader —    This was once used as a term of address to the driver of a horse drawn vehicle. ‘Keep the box for me, leader,’ Sir Pitt Crawley tells the coachman, in Vanity Fair, by William Thackeray. The word might also be used to the player of the leading… …

    A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

  • 45leader — noun /ˈliː.də(ɹ),ˈliːdɚ/ a) Any person or thing that leads or conducts. Follow the leader. b) One who goes first. We elected her team leader. Syn: guide, conductor, chief, chieftain …

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  • 46Leader — Lea|der 〈[li: ] m. 3; Mus.; kurz für〉 Bandleader [engl. „Führer“] * * * Lea|der [ li:dɐ ], der; s, [engl. leader = (An)führer]: 1. (Sport, bes. österr. u. schweiz.) in einer Meisterschaft führender Klub. 2. Leiter einer Band …

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  • 47leader — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. guide, bellwether; director, conductor; head, commander, chief. See authority, music, precedence. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A guide] Syn. conductor, lead, pilot; see guide 1 . 2. [One who provides… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 48leader — noun 1) the leader of the Democratic Party world leaders have agreed to meet in Geneva Syn: chief, head, principal; commander, captain; superior, headman; chairman, chairwoman, chairperson, chair; (managing) director, CEO, manager …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 49leader — n 1. chief, head, doyen, principal, Inf. boss, Inf. bossman, Inf. kingpin, Inf. number one, Inf.Mr. Big, Sl. big cheese, Sl. biggest fish or frog in the pond; director, superior, dean, chairman; manager, overseer, supervisor, superintendent, Inf …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 50leader — See: MAJORITY LEADER, MINORITY LEADER …

    Dictionary of American idioms