All leadership synonyms
lead·er·ship
L l noun leadership
- control — Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.
- direction — the act or an instance of directing.
- management — the act or manner of managing; handling, direction, or control.
- power — a heavy blow or a loud, explosive noise.
- influence — the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.
- administration — Administration is the range of activities connected with organizing and supervising the way that an organization or institution functions.
- authority — The authorities are the people who have the power to make decisions and to make sure that laws are obeyed.
- initiative — an introductory act or step; leading action: to take the initiative in making friends.
- command — If someone in authority commands you to do something, they tell you that you must do it.
- skill — the ability, coming from one's knowledge, practice, aptitude, etc., to do something well: Carpentry was one of his many skills.
- foresight — care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.
- capacity — The capacity of a container is its volume, or the amount of liquid it can hold, measured in units such as litres or gallons.
- preeminence — the state or character of being preeminent.
- conveyance — A conveyance is a vehicle.
- supremacy — the state of being supreme.
- domination — an act or instance of dominating.
- superiority — the quality or condition of being superior.
- hegemony — leadership or predominant influence exercised by one nation over others, as in a confederation.
- sway — to move or swing to and fro, as something fixed at one end or resting on a support.
- primacy — the state of being first in order, rank, importance, etc.
- conduction — Conduction is the process by which heat or electricity passes through or along something.
- pilotage — the process of directing the movement of a ship or aircraft by visual or electronic observations of recognizable landmarks.
- directorship — a person or thing that directs.
- superintendency — a district or place under a superintendent.
- guidance — the act or function of guiding; leadership; direction.
- headship — the position of head or chief; chief authority; leadership; supremacy.
- governance — information technology governance