(~s)
1.
The ~ of a boat or ship is the part that is used to steer it.
N-COUNT: usu sing
2.
You can say that someone is at the ~ when they are leading or running a country or organization.
He has been at the ~ of Lonrho for 31 years.
N-SING: the N
(~s)
1.
The ~ of a boat or ship is the part that is used to steer it.
N-COUNT: usu sing
2.
You can say that someone is at the ~ when they are leading or running a country or organization.
He has been at the ~ of Lonrho for 31 years.
N-SING: the N
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012