Spearhead
noun
The sharp part of a spear.
The warrior sharpened the spearhead before the fight.
noun
The person who leads or initiates an activity, movement, or campaign.
She is the spearhead of the environmental campaign.
Often appears as...
- spearhead a campaign
- spearhead an initiative
verb
To lead or drive forward a project or an activity.
He spearheaded the marketing campaign for the new product.
Often appears as...
- spearhead a campaign
- spearhead a project
noun
The sharp part of a spear.
The warrior sharpened the spearhead before the fight.
noun
The person who leads or initiates an activity, movement, or campaign.
She is the spearhead of the environmental campaign.
Often appears as...
- spearhead a campaign
- spearhead an initiative
verb
To lead or drive forward a project or an activity.
He spearheaded the marketing campaign for the new product.
Often appears as...
- spearhead a campaign
- spearhead a project
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/2Literal Meaning
Refers to the actual pointed end of a spear weapon, often used in historical or combat contexts.
Museum displays often include ancient spearheads next to other weapons.
Pro Tip 2/2Weapon Imagery
Used metaphorically, can imply something is sharp, piercing, or cutting-edge.
The company's new strategy was the spearhead cutting through the competition.
Pro Tip 1/2Literal Meaning
Refers to the actual pointed end of a spear weapon, often used in historical or combat contexts.
Museum displays often include ancient spearheads next to other weapons.
Pro Tip 2/2Weapon Imagery
Used metaphorically, can imply something is sharp, piercing, or cutting-edge.
The company's new strategy was the spearhead cutting through the competition.
Pro Tip 1/2Literal Meaning
Refers to the actual pointed end of a spear weapon, often used in historical or combat contexts.
Museum displays often include ancient spearheads next to other weapons.
Pro Tip 2/2Weapon Imagery
Used metaphorically, can imply something is sharp, piercing, or cutting-edge.
The company's new strategy was the spearhead cutting through the competition.
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animals brought in so for people who grew up in africa around giraffes these animals are really important part of their identity you know i had seen them in the wild i really loved them when i was you know as a kid also in the western rift valley the local pakote in gemps and maasai communities spearheaded this
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Jedidah Isler: The...
"I'm used to walking between two cultures. For me, it's among the purposes of my life to take us from states of ignorance to states of understanding with bold exploration that you can't do every day." This shows exactly the power of a liminal person. She had the technical ability to spearhead
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Can we create new senses...
who is spearheading this for his thesis. And here is what we wanted to we wanted to make it so that sound from the world gets converted in some way so that a deaf person can understand what is being said. And we wanted to do this, given the power and ubiquity of portable computing,
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How we can make energy...
like better insulation for windows and water heaters can go a long way to maximize efficiency. We're connecting neighborhoods to community solar and spearheading community-led smart home research and installation programs to help families bring down their energy bills.
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Actually, the world...
getting counted multiple times so nobody knows how bad this bias with the official statistics actually is so I thought I would ask the person who's spearheading the effort to generate data on this bus calamy the director of the World Trade Organization what his best
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Kim Gorgens: Protecting...
your legislators need to know that. Speak up also with coaching staff. Ask about what kind of protective equipment is available. What's the budget for protective equipment? How old it is? Maybe offer to spearhead a fundraiser to buy new gear.
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Watch Scientists Catch...
powerful they're prehistoric yet they're biosphere is very delicate teaching locals and teaching tourists about this type of crocodile is very important for projects of conservation that amigos this young man is spearheading and for
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Why should you read Kurt...
the shapes of stories, which he insisted were just as interesting as the shapes of pots or spearheads. To find the shape, he graphed the main character’s fortune from the beginning to the end of a story.
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Speared Crocodile Rescue...
we've had a big dose of antibiotic so let's just hope this does the trick yeah yeah with the spearhead removed the crocodile can be released but there's a snag if it is almost completely out of the
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Healing war wounds...
fashion I continued to go in directions that make me afraid next year we're going to Rwanda and hopefully spearheading a program to work with
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Giraffes on a Boat PIPE...
animals brought in so for people who grew up in africa around giraffes these animals are really important part of their identity you know i had seen them in the wild i really loved them when i was you know as a kid also in the western rift valley the local pakote in gemps and maasai communities spearheaded this
Video examples
Jedidah Isler: The...
"I'm used to walking between two cultures. For me, it's among the purposes of my life to take us from states of ignorance to states of understanding with bold exploration that you can't do every day." This shows exactly the power of a liminal person. She had the technical ability to spearhead
Video examples
Can we create new senses...
who is spearheading this for his thesis. And here is what we wanted to we wanted to make it so that sound from the world gets converted in some way so that a deaf person can understand what is being said. And we wanted to do this, given the power and ubiquity of portable computing,
Video examples
How we can make energy...
like better insulation for windows and water heaters can go a long way to maximize efficiency. We're connecting neighborhoods to community solar and spearheading community-led smart home research and installation programs to help families bring down their energy bills.
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Actually, the world...
getting counted multiple times so nobody knows how bad this bias with the official statistics actually is so I thought I would ask the person who's spearheading the effort to generate data on this bus calamy the director of the World Trade Organization what his best
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Kim Gorgens: Protecting...
your legislators need to know that. Speak up also with coaching staff. Ask about what kind of protective equipment is available. What's the budget for protective equipment? How old it is? Maybe offer to spearhead a fundraiser to buy new gear.
Video examples
Watch Scientists Catch...
powerful they're prehistoric yet they're biosphere is very delicate teaching locals and teaching tourists about this type of crocodile is very important for projects of conservation that amigos this young man is spearheading and for
Video examples
Why should you read Kurt...
the shapes of stories, which he insisted were just as interesting as the shapes of pots or spearheads. To find the shape, he graphed the main character’s fortune from the beginning to the end of a story.
Video examples
Speared Crocodile Rescue...
we've had a big dose of antibiotic so let's just hope this does the trick yeah yeah with the spearhead removed the crocodile can be released but there's a snag if it is almost completely out of the
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Healing war wounds...
fashion I continued to go in directions that make me afraid next year we're going to Rwanda and hopefully spearheading a program to work with
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From leading the world into the age of democracy to spearheading the technological revolution, America has always been at the forefront of greatness.
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I like being in a collaborative and respectful environment. When you're in an environment spearheaded by ego and fear, it's the death of creativity.
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All the female characters in 'The Gifted' are stronger than the men. We're not waiting around to be saved but spearheading the missions.
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I just want to spearhead and lead a new style of New Orleans music.
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I spearhead interior design for all Trump projects.
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American Producer
We live in a society that has ever-changing values and ever-changing standards and ever-changing criteria to determine who is a superstar or not. If you want to be a superstar, if you want to main event, if you want to profit in the entertainment business, you have to go with those trends and spearhead new trends.
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Lana Condor
American Actress
I've had people ask, 'Oh, do you feel like you're spearheading a movement?' And I don't. I feel that it's not just my responsibility to spearhead a whole movement, I feel like it's everyone's responsibility. If we want to see a change, we can't just put it on a couple people.
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Elissa Slotkin
American Politician
Even if you're not a union member, you've likely benefited from the hard-fought advancements our unions spearheaded: Have you taken a sick day, received paid leave for medical reasons or vacation, or received overtime pay? Unions paved the way for all of these.
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Zachary Levi
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There has been a kind of stereotypical 'gamer dude' that has been representative for the gamer community in the years past. But I want to spearhead or be a part of changing that.
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Charles B. Rangel
American Politician
From leading the world into the age of democracy to spearheading the technological revolution, America has always been at the forefront of greatness.
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Darren Boyd
English Actor
I like being in a collaborative and respectful environment. When you're in an environment spearheaded by ego and fear, it's the death of creativity.
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Jamie Chung
American Actress
All the female characters in 'The Gifted' are stronger than the men. We're not waiting around to be saved but spearheading the missions.
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Kellan Lutz
American Actor
Immortals' is all action. I love action movies. That's really where I want to spearhead my career.
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Trombone Shorty
American Musician
I just want to spearhead and lead a new style of New Orleans music.
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Ivanka Trump
American Businesswoman
I spearhead interior design for all Trump projects.
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