Leader Definition

lēdər
leaders
noun
leaders
One that leads or guides.
American Heritage
A person or thing that leads; directing, commanding, or guiding head, as of a group or activity.
Webster's New World
One who is in charge or in command of others.
American Heritage
One who heads a political party or organization.
American Heritage
One who has influence or power, especially of a political nature.
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Noun

Singular:
leader
Plural:
leaders

Origin of Leader

  • From Middle English leder, ledere, from Old English lÇ£dere (“leader"), equivalent to lead +"Ž -er. Cognate with Scots ledar, leidar (“leader"), West Frisian lieder (“leader"), Dutch leider (“leader"), German Leiter (“leader, conductor, manager"), Danish leder (“leader, manager"), Swedish ledare (“leader, conductor, director"), Icelandic leiðari (“leader, conductor").

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