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chieftainship

 

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Noun chieftainship has 1 sense
  1. chieftaincy, chieftainship - the position of chieftain
    --1 is a kind of position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation

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Chieftainship

Description:

Chieftainship refers to the position, authority, or leadership of a chieftain, who is often a tribal or clan leader in certain societies. It is the state of being a chieftain and the responsibilities associated with this position.

Examples:

Noun:

  1. She inherited the chieftainship from her father and became the new tribal leader.
  2. The chieftainship is seen as a respected and influential role within the community.

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