leading
adjective
- 1
going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way
we rode in the leading car
the leading edge of technology
- 2
indicating the most important performer or role
the leading man
prima ballerina
- 3
greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement
our greatest statesmen
the country's leading poet
- 4
having the leading position or higher score in a contest
he is ahead by a pawn
the leading team in the pennant race
noun
- 1
the activity of leading
his leadership inspired the team
- 2
thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
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