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| lead·er [ ldər ] |
noun (plural lead·ers) |
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1. somebody whom people follow: somebody who guides or directs others
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2. somebody or something in lead: somebody or something in front of all others, e.g. in a race or procession
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3. somebody in charge of others: the head of a nation, political party, legislative body, or military unit
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4. music musical conductor: a conductor of a band or group
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5. U.K. music principal musician: the principal performer of an orchestra or of a section of an orchestra
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6. U.K. press article expressing editorial opinion: a newspaper article expressing the opinion of the editor
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7. marketing Same as loss leader
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8. botany main stem: the main growing shoot of a tree or bush
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9. recording blank end of tape: a short strip of blank film or recording tape at the beginning or end of a reel, used for threading
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10. fishing line connecting hook: a short length of nylon or other material attached to a fishing line and used to connect a lure or hook
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11. fishing line at end of fishing line: a short length of heavy fishing line or wire tied to the end of the main line to prevent sharp-toothed fish from breaking off the hook
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plural noun lead·ers |
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printing guide in printed matter: dots or dashes in printed material used to guide the eye across a page
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