Control
Headship
Headship noun - The duty or function of watching or guarding for the sake of proper direction or control.
Usage example: while he was in the hospital, the CEO had his most trusted lieutenant assume temporary headship of the firm
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Synonyms for Headship
Nearby Word: head
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Related pairs
- power and control
- power and headship
- charge and control
- charge and headship
- direction and control
- direction and headship
- supervision and control
- supervision and headship
- management and control
- management and headship
- guidance and control
- guidance and headship
- superintendence and control
- superintendence and headship
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