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   spear·head

   /ˈspirˌ(h)ed/

   noun

   • 1. the point of a spear. Similar spear tipspear point
   • ▪ an individual or group chosen to lead an attack or movement: "she became the spearhead of a health education program" Similar leader(s)driving forceforefrontavant-gardefront runner(s)front linevanguardvancutting edge

   verb

   • 1. lead (an attack or movement): "he's spearheading a campaign to reduce the number of accidents at work"

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   The meaning of SPEARHEAD is the sharp-pointed head of a spear. How to use spearhead in a sentence.

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   4 meanings: 1. the pointed head of a spear 2. the leading force in a military attack 3. any person or thing that leads or.... Click for more definitions.

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   noun. the sharp-pointed head that forms the piercing end of a spear. any person, contingent, or force that leads an attack, undertaking, etc.: Cuba was the spearhead of the independence movement within Latin America. verb (used with object) to lead or initiate (an undertaking):

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   SPEARHEAD meaning: a person, thing, or group that organizes or leads something (such as a movement or attack)

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   n. 1. the sharp-pointed head that forms the piercing end of a spear. 2. any person, contingent, or force that leads an attack, undertaking, etc. v.t. 3. to act as a spearhead for: to spearhead the drive for new members. [1350–1400]

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   Oct 28, 2024 · noun. the head and sharpened point of a spear. synonyms: spear-point, spearpoint. see more. noun. the leading military unit in an attack. see more. noun. someone who leads or initiates an activity (attack or campaign etc.)

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    A complete guide to the word "SPEARHEAD": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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    spearhead meaning, definition, what is spearhead: to lead an attack or organized action: Learn more.