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    lead·ing
    [ˈlēdiNG]
    noun
    leading (noun)
    1. guidance or leadership, especially in a spiritual context.
      • an instance of spiritual guidance:
        "the leadings of the Holy Spirit"
    lead·ing
    [ˈlediNG]
    noun
    leading (noun)
    1. the amount of blank space between lines of print.
    lead
    [lēd]
    verb
    leading (present participle)
    1. cause (a person or animal) to go with one by holding them by the hand, a halter, a rope, etc. while moving forward:
      "she emerged leading a bay horse"
      Opposite:
      • show (someone or something) the way to a destination by going in front of or beside them:
        "she stood up and led her friend to the door"
        Similar:
        be at the head of
        be at the front of
        Opposite:
    2. be a route or means of access to a particular place or in a particular direction:
      "the door led to a long hallway"
      Similar:
      open onto
      connect with/to
      provide a route to
      communicate with
    3. be in charge or command of:
      "a military delegation was led by the Chief of Staff"
      Similar:
      be the leader of
      be the head of
      preside over
      hold sway over
      be in charge of
      be in command of
      be in control of
      have control of
      have charge of
      be at the helm of
      take the chair of
      reign over
      be in power over
      Opposite:
      serve in
    4. have the first place in (a competition); be ahead of (competitors):
      "the veteran jockey was leading the field"
      Similar:
      be ahead
      be winning
      be in front
      be out in front
      be in the lead
      be first
      come first
      Opposite:
      be losing
    5. have or experience (a particular way of life):
      "she's led a completely sheltered life"
    Origin
    Old English lǣdan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch leiden and German leiten, also to load and lode.
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