leaders

lead·er  (ldr)

n.

1. One that leads or guides.

2. One who is in charge or in command of others.

3.

a. One who heads a political party or organization.

b. One who has influence or power, especially of a political nature.

4. Music

a. A conductor, especially of orchestra, band, or choral group.

b. The principal performer in an orchestral section or a group.

5. The foremost animal, such as a horse or dog, in a harnessed team.

6. A loss leader.

7. Chiefly British The main editorial in a newspaper.

8. leaders Printing Dots or dashes in a row leading the eye across a page, as in an index entry.

9. A pipe for conducting liquid.

10. A short length of gut, wire, or similar material by which a hook is attached to a fishing line.

11. A blank strip at the end or beginning of a film or tape used in threading or winding.

12. Botany The growing apex or main shoot of a shrub or tree.

13. An economic indicator.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

leaders - the body of people who lead a group; "the national leadership adopted his plan" leadership body - a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity; "the whole body filed out of the auditorium"; "the student body"; "administrative body" Rome - the leadership of the Roman Catholic Church high command, supreme headquarters - the highest leaders in an organization (e.g. the commander-in-chief and senior officers of the military)