"leaderless" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more leaderless [comparative], most leaderless [superlative]
Etymology: leader + -less Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|leader|less}} leader + -less Head templates: {{en-adj}} leaderless (comparative more leaderless, superlative most leaderless)
  1. Without a person providing direction. Translations (without a person providing direction): führungslos (German), lordles (Middle English), acéfalo [masculine] (Spanish), descabezado [masculine] (Spanish), không có lãnh đạo (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-leaderless-en-adj-R0CJv2Z- Disambiguation of 'without a person providing direction': 90 10
  2. Without a thing serving as leader. Translations (without a thing serving as leader): führungslos (German)
    Sense id: en-leaderless-en-adj-ZvER-jQV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -less: 38 62 Disambiguation of 'without a thing serving as leader': 15 85

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