lead
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~ evidence pointing to a possible solution; "the police are following a promising lead"; "the trail led straight to the perpetrator"
lead glass
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~ glass containing lead oxide; has a high refractive index
lead
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~ thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
lead
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~ (sports) the score by which a team or individual is winning
lead
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~ a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire; "it was a tangle of jumper cables and clip leads"
lead-in
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~ the introductory section of a story; "it was an amusing lead-in to a very serious matter"
lead colic
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~ symptom of chronic lead poisoning and associated with obstinate constipation
lead
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~ a position of being the initiator of something and an example that others will follow (especially in the phrase `take the lead'); "he takes the lead in any group"; "we were just waiting for someone to take the lead"; "they didn't follow our lead"
lead
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~ (baseball) the position taken by a base runner preparing to advance to the next base; "he took a long lead off first"
lead
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~ an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
lead bank
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~ a bank named by a lending syndicate of several banks to protect their interests
lead-acid accumulator
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~ a battery with lead electrodes with dilute sulphuric acid as the electrolyte; each cell generates about 2 volts
lead
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~ a news story of major importance
lead
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~ the timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine
lead
— Navneord
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~ the introductory section of a story; "it was an amusing lead-in to a very serious matter"
lead
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~ an advantage held by a competitor in a race; "he took the lead at the last turn"
lead
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~ mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil
lead arsenate
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~ a poisonous white solid (Pb3[AsO4]2) used as an insecticide
lead-acid battery
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~ a battery with lead electrodes with dilute sulphuric acid as the electrolyte; each cell generates about 2 volts
lead
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~ a soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey; "the children were playing with lead soldiers"