headship

Noun

Meaning

Authority or dignity; chief place.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

direction management command leadership presidency chair chairmanship stewardship governorship captaincy directorship directorate acme dominion premiership
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Antonyms

lack accept ban employee disadvantage breach
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Hypernyms

place position office post situation spot

Hyponyms

headmastership headmistressship

Phrases with the word

family headship headship role

Examples

Today, many men are not the heads of their homes, which has led to many family problems. If husbands would get their answers from Genesis, they'd know that theirs is to be a headship role, and they're responsible for the rules God has given families. Ken Ham

Accessed 11 May 2009 There is considerable debate among many Christians today—not just Protestants—whether equality of husband and wife or male headship is the biblically ordained view, and even if it is biblically permissible. Source: Internet

According to some sources, around 367 he assumed headship of the Academy during Plato's period in Syracuse, and taught Aristotle. Source: Internet

A wife is to submit herself graciously to the servant leadership of her husband even as the church willingly submits to the headship of Christ. Source: Internet

He apparently passed on the headship of the school to his equally accomplished brother, Yoshioka Denshichirō, who promptly challenged Musashi for revenge. Source: Internet

During his headship, the number of classes rose to 31 while the number of students was around 1200. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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