Leader

usgb/ˈliːdər/
noun

A person who guides or directs a group.

She was elected as the leader of the party.
Visual representation of "leader" - A person who guides or directs a group.

Often appears as...

  • party leader
  • team leader
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Positive Connotation

The term 'leader' often implies respect and admiration for someone's ability to inspire and direct others.

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Martin Luther King Jr. was a great leader in the civil rights movement.
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Not Always Official

'Leader' can refer to unofficial roles where someone takes charge in a group without a formal title.

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In our project group, Mark emerged as the leader, keeping everyone on task.
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Variety of Groups

A 'leader' can be in charge of any type of group, from small teams to entire nations.

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She became the leader of an international environmental organization.
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