Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rulership

Noun
/ˈruːlərˌʃɪp/
Definition
The position or authority of being a ruler; the act or power of ruling.
Examples
  • The queen’s rulership brought stability to the kingdom.
  • Effective rulership is essential for a country’s progress.
  • He aspired to a higher position of rulership in the council.
Meaning
Rulership refers to the governance or leadership exercised by a ruler over a state, organization, or group.
Synonyms
  • Leadership
  • Governance
  • Sovereignty
  • Authority