spiritual leader Meaning of "spiritual leader"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a leader in religious or sacred affairs

Usage(s):

  1. This week, the Tibetan spiritual leader has come to Taiwan to pray and console.
  2. As Bush prepares to honor him, China's continuing obsession with the Tibetan spiritual leader reveals a grudging respect.
  3. The Dalai Lama may be stepping away from his long-standing role leading negotiations with Beijing on Tibet's future, but his role as Tibetans' spiritual leader will not change.
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