Lead tarimas:

/led/

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Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

• verb-transitive: To show the way to by going in advance.
• verb-transitive: To guide or direct in a course: lead a horse by the halter. See Synonyms at guide.
• verb-transitive: To serve as a route for; take: The path led them to a cemetery.
• verb-transitive: To be a channel or conduit for (water or electricity, for example).
• verb-transitive: To guide the behavior or opinion of; induce: led us to believe otherwise.
• verb-transitive: To direct the performance or activities of: lead an orchestra.
• verb-transitive: To inspire the conduct of: led the nation in its crisis.
• verb-transitive: To play a principal or guiding role in: lead a discussion; led the antiwar movement.
• verb-transitive: To go or be at the head of: The queen led the procession. My name led the list.
• verb-transitive: To be ahead of: led the runner-up by three strides.
• verb-transitive: To be foremost in or among: led the field in nuclear research; led her teammates in free throws.
• verb-transitive: To pass or go through; live: lead an independent life.
• verb-transitive: To begin or open with, as in games: led an ace.
• verb-transitive: To guide (a partner) in dancing.
• verb-transitive: To aim in front of (a moving target).
• verb-transitive: Sports To pass a ball or puck ahead of (a moving teammate) so that the player can receive the pass without changing direction or losing momentum.
• verb-intransitive: To be first; be ahead.
• verb-intransitive: To go first as a guide.
• verb-intransitive: To act as commander, director, or guide.
• verb-intransitive: To afford a passage, course, or route: a road that leads over the mountains; a door leading to the pantry.
• verb-intransitive: To tend toward a certain goal or result: a remark that led to further discussion; policies that led to disaster.
• verb-intransitive: To make the initial play, as in a game or contest.
• verb-intransitive: To begin a presentation or an account in a given way: The announcer led with the day's top stories.
• verb-intransitive: To guide a dance partner.
• verb-intransitive: To start a dance step on a specified foot.
• verb-intransitive: Baseball To advance a few paces away from one's base toward the next while the pitcher is in the delivery. Used of a base runner.
• verb-intransitive: Sports To begin an attack in boxing with a specified hand or punch: led with a right to the body.
• noun: The first or foremost position.
• noun: One occupying such a position; a leader.
• noun: The initiative: took the lead in setting the pace of the project.
• noun: The margin by which one holds a position of advantage or superiority: held a lead of nine points at the half.
• noun: Information pointing toward a possible solution; a clue: followed a promising lead in the murder case.
• noun: An indication of potential opportunity; a tip: a good lead for a job.
• noun: Command; leadership: took over the lead of the company.
• noun: An example; a precedent: followed his sister's lead in running for office.
• noun: The principal role in a dramatic production.
• noun: The person playing such a role.
• noun: The introductory portion of a news story.
• noun: An important, usually prominently displayed news story.
• noun: Games The first play.
• noun: Games The prerogative or turn to make the first play: The lead passes to the player on the left.
• noun: Games A card played first in a round.
• noun: Baseball A position taken by a base runner away from one base in the direction of the next.
• noun: Sports A blow in boxing that begins a series or exchange of punches.
• noun: A leash.
• noun: Geology A deposit of gold ore in an old riverbed.
• noun: Geology See lode.
• noun: Electronics A conductor by which one circuit element is electrically connected to another.
• noun: Nautical The direction in which a line runs.
• noun: The distance aimed in front of a moving target.
• noun: A channel of open water created by a break in a mass of ice.
• adjective: First or foremost: the lead leg on a surfboard.
• adjective: Most important: the lead author of a research paper.
• phrasal-verb: lead off To begin; start.
• phrasal-verb: lead off Baseball To be the first batter in an inning.
• phrasal-verb: lead on To keep in a state of expectation or hope; entice.
• phrasal-verb: lead on To mislead; deceive.
• idiom: lead the way To show a course or route by going in advance.
• idiom: lead the way To be foremost in an endeavor or trend: The firm led the way in the application of new technology.
• idiom: lead up to To result in by a series of steps: events leading up to the coup.
• idiom: lead up to To proceed toward (a main topic) with preliminary remarks.
• noun: A soft, malleable, ductile, bluish-white, dense metallic element, extracted chiefly from galena and used in containers and pipes for corrosives, solder and type metal, bullets, radiation shielding, paints, and antiknock compounds. Atomic number 82; atomic weight 207.2; melting point 327.5°C; boiling point 1,744°C; specific gravity 11.35; valence 2, 4. See Table at element.
• noun: A lead weight suspended by a line, used to make soundings.
• noun: Bullets from or for firearms; shot: pumped the target full of lead.
• noun: Strips of lead used to hold the panes of a window.
• noun: Printing A thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type.
• noun: Chiefly British A flat roof covered with sheets of lead.
• noun: Any of various, often graphitic compositions used as the writing substance in pencils.
• noun: A thin stick of such material.
• verb-transitive: To cover, line, weight, or fill with lead.
• verb-transitive: Printing To provide space between (lines of type) with leads.
• verb-transitive: To secure (window glass) with leads.
• verb-transitive: To treat with lead or a lead compound: leaded gasoline; leaded paint.
• idiom: get the lead out Informal To start moving or move more rapidly.

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