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Definition leader in American English
leader
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈlidər/
1
someone who is responsible for or in control of a group, organization, country, etc.
Example
the leader of the French delegation
2
a person, animal, or vehicle that is winning at a particular time during a race or competition
Example
She remains the leader after the 17th hole.
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3
a person, company, or product that is more successful, popular, or advanced than others in a particular area of activity
Example
He is widely acknowledged to be a world leader in his field.
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8.1
the concertmaster of an orchestra
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