Meaning : An advantage held by a competitor in a race.
Example :
He took the lead at the last turn.
Meaning : A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element. Bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey.
Example :
The children were playing with lead soldiers.
Synonyms : atomic number 82, pb
Meaning : A position of being the initiator of something and an example that others will follow (especially in the phrase `take the lead').
Example :
He takes the lead in any group.
We were just waiting for someone to take the lead.
They didn't follow our lead.
Meaning : The angle between the direction a gun is aimed and the position of a moving target (correcting for the flight time of the missile).
Meaning : (sports) the score by which a team or individual is winning.
(sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing.
deficitMeaning : (baseball) the position taken by a base runner preparing to advance to the next base.
Example :
He took a long lead off first.
Meaning : An indication of potential opportunity.
Example :
He got a tip on the stock market.
A good lead for a job.
Synonyms : confidential information, hint, steer, tip, wind
Meaning : A news story of major importance.
Synonyms : lead story
Meaning : The timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine.
Synonyms : spark advance
Meaning : Thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing.
Synonyms : leading
Meaning : Mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness. The marking substance in a pencil.
Synonyms : pencil lead
Meaning : A jumper that consists of a short piece of wire.
Example :
It was a tangle of jumper cables and clip leads.
Synonyms : booster cable, jumper cable, jumper lead
Meaning : The playing of a card to start a trick in bridge.
Example :
The lead was in the dummy.
Meaning : Tend to or result in.
Example :
This remark lead to further arguments among the guests.
Meaning : Travel in front of. Go in advance of others.
Example :
The procession was headed by John.
Synonyms : head
Meaning : Cause to undertake a certain action.
Example :
Her greed led her to forge the checks.
Meaning : Stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope. Run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point.
Example :
Service runs all the way to Cranbury.
His knowledge doesn't go very far.
My memory extends back to my fourth year of life.
The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets.
Meaning : Be ahead of others. Be the first.
Example :
She topped her class every year.
Synonyms : top
Meaning : Be conducive to.
Example :
The use of computers in the classroom lead to better writing.
Synonyms : conduce, contribute
Meaning : Lead, extend, or afford access.
Example :
This door goes to the basement.
The road runs South.
Synonyms : go
Meaning : Cause something to pass or lead somewhere.
Example :
Run the wire behind the cabinet.
Synonyms : run
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