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lead-in

UK
/ˈliːd ɪn/
US
/ˈliːd ɪn/

Translations

lead-innoun
lead-ins
pl
UK
/ˈliːd ɪn/
US
/ˈliːd ɪn/
The lead-in to the show was very engaging.
Вступление к шоу было очень увлекательным.
вводная часть
The lead-in of the article provided necessary background information.
Вводная часть статьи предоставила необходимую справочную информацию.
Additional translations
введение
предисловие
Synonyms
prelude
introduction
opening
foreword
prologue
lead-inadjective
more lead-in
Comp.
most lead-in
Super.
UK
/ˈliːd ɪn/
US
/ˈlid ɪn/
Used attributively before nouns to describe something that introduces or precedes.
Synonyms
preparatory
warm-up
orienting
lead‑up
introductory
preliminary
prefatory
opening
initial

Definitions

lead-innoun
An introduction or preamble to a piece of writing, speech, or performance.
The lead-in to the article captured the reader's attention immediately.
A wire or cable that connects an electrical device to a power source.
The technician checked the lead-in to ensure the device was properly connected.
A short segment that introduces a television or radio program.
The show's lead-in was so captivating that viewers couldn't wait for the main segment.
lead-inadjective
Introductory; serving to introduce or lead into something.
The host's lead-in remarks set the tone for the evening.
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