Meaning : Thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing.
Synonyms : lead
Meaning : The activity of leading.
Example :
His leadership inspired the team.
Synonyms : leadership
Meaning : Greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement.
Example :
Our greatest statesmen.
The country's leading poet.
A preeminent archeologist.
Synonyms : preeminent
Meaning : Going or proceeding or going in advance. Showing the way.
Example :
We rode in the leading car.
The leading edge of technology.
Going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction.
The crowd of following cars made the occasion seem like a parade.Meaning : Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
Example :
He is ahead by a pawn.
The leading team in the pennant race.
Synonyms : ahead, in the lead