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单词 headships
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headship

noun

head·​ship ˈhed-ˌship How to pronounce headship (audio)
: the position, office, or dignity of a head

Synonyms

  • care
  • charge
  • guidance
  • oversight
  • regulation
  • stewardship
  • superintendence
  • superintendency
  • supervision
  • surveillance
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Example Sentences

while he was in the hospital, the CEO had his most trusted lieutenant assume temporary headship of the firm the person at the headship of the firm will face daunting challenges, given the current state of the economy
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Word History

First Known Use

1565, in the meaning defined above

headships

noun

plural of headship
1
as in stewardships
the duty or function of watching or guarding for the sake of proper direction or control while he was in the hospital, the CEO had his most trusted lieutenant assume temporary headship of the firm

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • stewardships
  • superintendences
  • oversights
  • supervisions
  • controls
  • charges
  • regulations
  • superintendencies
  • managements
  • care
  • guidance
  • generalships
  • leaderships
  • surveillances
  • observations
  • governments
  • administrations
  • hands
  • directions
  • tutelages
  • observances
  • auspices
  • trusteeships
  • rules
  • aegises
  • reigns
  • protections
  • egises
  • guardianships
2
as in helms
the place of leadership or command the person at the headship of the firm will face daunting challenges, given the current state of the economy

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • helms
  • heads
  • reins
  • chairs
  • forefronts
  • driver's seats
  • tops
  • masterships
  • commanderships
  • generalships
  • dominances
  • chieftainships
  • upper hands
  • leads
  • captainships
  • directorships
  • heights
  • dictatorships
  • deanships
  • kingships
  • presidentships
  • vanguards
  • jurisdictions
  • superintendencies
  • presidencies
  • chairmanships
  • seats
  • pinnacles
  • governorships
  • pedestals
  • premierships
  • dominions
  • sovranties
  • thrones
  • sways
  • sovereignties
  • eminences
  • masteries

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • ranks
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