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leaderism

leaderism noun: a political policy directed at the affirmation of one person in the role of indisputable or infallible leader.

Noun

leaderism (uncountable)

  1. A political policy directed at the affirmation of one person in the role of indisputable or infallible leader.

Origin of leaderism

leader + -ism

Questions about leaderism

What does leaderism mean?
Leaderism means a political policy directed at the affirmation of one person in the role of indisputable or infallible leader.
What part of speech is leaderism?
Leaderism is a noun.

Words near leaderism in the dictionary

  1. Leaderfoot
  2. leaderful
  3. leaderine
  4. leaderines
  5. leaderish
  6. leaderism
  7. leaderist
  8. leaderists
  9. leaderless
  10. leaderlessly
  11. leaderlessness

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