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leading

/ˈliːdɪŋ/

/ˈlidɪŋ/

leading along

Translations

leadingnoun

leadings

leadershipSens courant pour l’action de diriger un groupe ou une organisation.

Her leading of the team was instrumental in their success.

Son leadership de l’équipe a été déterminant pour leur succès.

interlignageTerme typographique.

The designer increased the leading to improve readability.

Le designer a augmenté l’interlignage pour améliorer la lisibilité.

Synonyms

line spacing

interline spacing

leadinggerund / present participle

/ˈliːdɪŋ/

principalSens le plus fréquent : « de première importance ». Souvent employé avant un nom.

She is a leading expert in the field of renewable energy.

C’est une experte principale dans le domaine des énergies renouvelables.

en têtePour un concurrent ou un participant qui occupe la première place.

The leading runner was several meters ahead of the rest of the pack.

Le coureur en tête avait plusieurs mètres d’avance sur le reste du peloton.

Additional translations

suggestifSe dit notamment d’une question orientant la réponse.

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leadverb

leading

Gerund

led

Past Simple

led

Past Participle

leading

Gerund

/liːd/

dirigerGuider ou conduire un groupe; registre courant.

She was chosen to lead the team in the upcoming project.

Elle a été choisie pour diriger l'équipe dans le prochain projet.

menerAu sens d'être en tête dans une course ou une compétition.

The runner managed to lead the race from start to finish.

Le coureur a réussi à mener la course du début à la fin.

conduireAu sens de faire aller quelqu'un avec soi en le guidant physiquement.

The teacher will lead the children to the playground.

L'enseignante conduira les enfants jusqu'à la cour de récréation.

entraînerAu sens de provoquer un résultat ou une conséquence.

His actions could lead to serious consequences.

Ses actions pourraient entraîner de graves conséquences.

menerAu sens de s'étendre ou de conduire vers une destination.

This path leads directly to the lake.

Ce sentier mène directement au lac.

menerAu sens de vivre ou de mener sa vie d'une certaine manière.

He leads a very active lifestyle.

Il mène une vie très active.

Additional translations

présiderAu sens d'être à la tête d'une réunion ou d'un groupe; plus soutenu.

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Definitions

leadingnoun

The action of leading a group of people or an organization.

Her leading of the team was instrumental in their success.

The vertical space between lines of printed or typed text, originally created by strips of lead placed between the lines.

The designer increased the leading to improve readability.

leadinggerund / present participle

Most important or influential.

She is a leading expert in the field of renewable energy.

Coming first in a race or competition.

The leading runner was several meters ahead of the rest of the pack.

Guiding or directing, especially so as to influence the outcome.

The lawyer objected to the leading question.

leadverb

To result in or cause a particular outcome or situation.

Even small mistakes in calculations can lead to a complete system failure.

To be in charge or command of something, such as an organization or activity.

He will lead the meeting this afternoon.

To guide or direct a group or person in a particular direction or towards a goal.

She was chosen to lead the team in the upcoming project.

To go or extend in a specified direction or toward a destination.

This path leads directly to the lake.

To direct a user or reader to a specific place, page, or link.

This link will lead you to our help center, where you can find more details.

To live or conduct (one’s life) in a particular way.

He leads a very active life.

To be ahead or in front in a race or competition.

Our team leads by 15 points before the halftime break.

To cause someone to go with one by holding them by the hand, a halter, a rope, etc., while moving forward.

The teacher will lead the children to the playground.