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    leading
    /ˈlɛdɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. the amount of blank space between lines of print.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLEADING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    LEADING definition: 1. very important or most important: 2. the lead (= type of metal) used to cover (parts of) a roof…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › leadingLeading Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. lead· ing ˈle-diŋ. plural leadings. 1. : a covering or framework of lead. repaired the leading in the church's stained glass windows. 2. typography : the distance between a pair of adjacent lines in composed text.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › leadingLEADING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Leading definition: chief; principal; most important; foremost. See examples of LEADING used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLEAD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    LEAD definition: 1. to control a group of people, a country, or a situation: 2. (especially in sports or other…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLEADING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A leading person or thing in a particular area is the most important or successful one.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › leadingLeading - definition of leading by The Free Dictionary

    1. Having a position in the lead; foremost: the leading runner in the race. 2. Chief; principal: the leading cause of high inflation. See Synonyms at chief. 3. Of or performing a principal role in a film, play, show, or other scripted production: a leading role. 4. Formulated so as to elicit a desired response: a leading question. lead′ing·ly adv.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › leadingLeading - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of leading. adjective. going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way. “we rode in the leading car”. “the leading edge of technology”. synonyms: directing, directional, directive, guiding. showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on. guiding.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLEAD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    lead being ahead or taking someone somewhere. (liːd ) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense leads , present participle leading , past tense, past participle led. 1. verb. If you lead a group of people, you walk or ride in front of them. John Major and the Duke of Edinburgh led the mourners. [VERB noun]

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › leadingleading | meaning of leading in Longman Dictionary of...

    From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English lead‧ing1 /ˈliːdɪŋ/ W3 adjective [ only before noun] 1 best, most important, or most successful The army played a leading role in organizing the attempted coup. the leading industrial nations a leading heart specialist leading members of the government 2 → leading edge 3 → leading light 4 → lea...

  11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishleading adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of leading adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.