world leader

noun

A person, group, or country, deemed superior in their field.

Meanings

nounworld leader (plural world leaders)

plural world leaders

  1. A person, group, or country, deemed superior in their field.
  2. The leader of a country, such as the president, prime minister, etc.

Translations

Afrikaans wêreldleier
  • wêreldleierleader of a country
Swedish världsledare
  • världsledareleader of a country
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APA

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Chicago

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