leading

9 points English 7 letters Very common Commonness #2,489 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

adjective

going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way

noun

the activity of leading

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/lˈiːdɪŋ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural leadings

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

the activity of leading

leadership

thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing

lead

going or proceeding or going in advance

directing directional directive guiding

having the leading position or higher score in a contest

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Antonyms

following

Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Rhymes

reading bleeding feeding needing speeding breeding proceeding pleading misleading succeeding receding exceeding preceding weeding impeding seeding

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Crossword clues

“going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way” wn-def

Anagrams

dealing aligned dealign

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Words you can make from LEADING

and in an idea end die deal line glad lie land age