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How to pronounce leading in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms leadership
Type of activity
Has types lead, trend setting, helm
Type Words
Synonyms prima, star, starring, stellar


the leading man.
Type Words
Synonyms ahead, in the lead


the leading team in the pennant race.
Type Words
Synonyms preeminent


the country's leading poet.
Type Words
Synonyms lead
Type of strip, slip
Type Words


we rode in the leading car.
the leading edge of technology.

Examples of leading

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So coming back and leading a company focused on beauty was very appealing to me.
From the newsweek.com
The leading scorer for the White team was Low Choul with 106 points on the year.
From the desmoinesregister.com
Leading up to Christmas, the Kitchen Collage sold scores of the small appliance.
From the desmoinesregister.com
Stewart dominated this race, leading three times for all but 14 of the 150 laps.
From the sacbee.com
The French leader is going on behalf of the Group of 20 leading world economies.
From the sacbee.com
The efficiency gains in gene mapping are leading to new uses for the technology.
From the businessweek.com
Sam Mittel has also been slugging the ball for FPC, with a team-leading 19 RBIs.
From the news-journalonline.com
Tyler scored a game-high 24 points in leading 10 Bruins into the scoring column.
From the omaha.com
Leading the way for the Hawks this spring will be senior sprinter Spencer Davis.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • Lead: thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
  • Leading(p): indicating the most important performer or role; "the leading man"; "prima ballerina"; "prima donna"; "a star figure skater"; "the starring role"; "a stellar role"; "a stellar performance"
  • Leadership: the activity of leading; "his leadership inspired the team"
  • Leading(a): greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement; "our greatest statesmen"; "the country's leading poet"; "a preeminent archeologist"
  • Going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way; "we rode in the leading car"; "the leading edge of technology"
  • (leaded) (of panes of glass) fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead; "leaded windowpanes"
  • Leadership has been described as the "process of social influence in which one person can enlist the aid and support of others in the accomplishment of a common task." Definitions more inclusive of followers have also emerged. ...
  • (Leaded) Lead is a main-group element with symbol Pb (plumbum) and atomic number 82. Lead is a soft, malleable poor metal. It is also counted as one of the heavy metals. ...
  • An act by which one is led or guided; Providing guidance or direction; Ranking first; Occurring in advance; preceding