'leaders' definitions:

Definition of 'leaders'

(from WordNet)
noun
The body of people who lead a group; "the national leadership adopted his plan" [syn: leadership, leaders]

Definition of 'leaders'

From: GCIDE
  • leaders \leaders\ n. the body of people who lead a group; the leadership[3]; as, they hung the leaders of the insurrection.
  • Syn: leadership. [WordNet 1.5]