Definitions

1. noun

A person who guides or directs others, especially in a particular activity or field.

“The company’s CEO is a respected leader in the industry.”

2. verb

To guide or direct others, especially in a particular activity or field.

“She is leading the team to success with her innovative ideas.”

3. noun

A person or thing that is in the lead in a race or competition.

“The leader in the marathon was a local athlete.”

4. noun

The front or most forward part of something, especially a ship or a group of people.

“The leader of the procession was a dignified figure.”