This is the 823rd most frequent Icelandic word.
forystu
Leadership.
In this case, 'forystu' denotes an institution's leading position or pioneering role in a specific field.
Skólinn hefur mikla forystu í þróun nýrra kennsluaðferða.
The school has significant leadership in the development of new teaching methods.
Here, 'forystu' implies following someone's guidance or example.
Við skulum fylgja forystu hennar.
Let's follow her lead.
Used in a context where 'forystu' refers to taking a leading role or responsibility in a project or initiative.