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leadingnoun
leadings
pl
Translations
Her leading in the project was crucial for its success.
Её лидерство в проекте было решающим для его успеха.
The leading of the company changed last year.
Руководство компании изменилось в прошлом году.
The team maintained its leading in the championship.
Команда сохранила своё первенство в чемпионате.
Definitions
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.
Synonyms
leadership
guidance
direction
command
control
stewardship
headship
management
initiative
primacy
dominance
leader
frontrunner
vanguard
line spacing
interline spacing
leadinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈliːdɪŋ/
US
/ˈliːdɪŋ/
Translations
She is a leading expert in her field.
Она ведущий эксперт в своей области.
The company is known for its leading technology.
Компания известна своей передовой технологией.
He played a leading role in the project.
Он сыграл главную роль в проекте.
Additional translations
лидирующий
руководящий
ведомый
Definitions
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.
Synonyms
foremost
primary
principal
chief
dominant
pioneering
top
main
paramount
preeminent
Antonyms
trailing
following
leadverb

leading

Gerund

led
Past Simple
led
Past Participle
leading
Gerund
UK
/liːd/
US
/liːd/
Translations
приводить(к последствиям/результатам)
His actions could lead to serious consequences.
Его действия могут привести к серьёзным последствиям.
He was chosen to lead the project.
Ему поручили руководить проектом.
вестио направлении, сопровождении и образе жизни
She will lead the team to victory.
Она будет вести команду к победе.
приводить(о дороге, пути)
Follow the main corridor, and it will lead you straight to the conference hall.
Идите по главному коридору, и он приведёт вас прямо к конференц-залу.
приводить(ИТ; к странице/ссылке)
Clicking this button will lead you to the payment page.
Нажатие на эту кнопку приведёт Вас на страницу оплаты.
вести(жизнь/образ жизни)
After retiring, they decided to lead a quiet and peaceful life in the countryside.
Выйдя на пенсию, они решили вести тихую и спокойную жизнь в сельской местности.
лидироватьспорт, соревнования
The runner led the race from start to finish.
Бегун лидировал в забеге от старта до финиша.
The tour guide will lead the visitors through the historical part of the castle.
Экскурсовод проведёт посетителей по исторической части замка.
Additional translations
повлечь(книжн.; обычно в конструкции «повлечь за собой»)
возглавлять
направлять
выводить(о дороге, пути)
жить
Definitions
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.
Synonyms
guide
direct
conduct
steer
manage
command
pilot
usher
navigate
influence
Antonyms
follow
leadnoun
Definitions
A position of advantage or superiority in a competition or contest.
For the first time in the race, Harrison is in the lead.
A piece of information or a clue that may help in solving a problem or mystery.
The detective followed a promising lead that could solve the case.
An example, initiative, or course of action for others to follow.
We'll go through the dance routine again – follow my lead.
A heavy, bluish-gray metal that is very soft and malleable, used in construction, batteries, and radiation shielding.
The window frames were made of lead.
The main role in a play, film, or television show.
Meryl Streep was the lead in that year's Oscar-winning film.
A wire or cable used to conduct electricity or signals (also wire; UK also flex; US also cord).
Please don't pull the charging lead out of the wall socket so hard.
A leash for a dog or other animal (US usually leash).
You must keep your dog on a lead while walking in the public park.
Graphite used as the writing core of a pencil.
This pencil has a very soft lead, which is perfect for drawing.
In boxing, a first attacking punch (= hit) by a fighter.
A quick left lead is a great way to control the distance in a fight.
leadadjective
Definitions
Principal; most important; foremost; used attributively before a noun.
She was cast in the lead role in the film.
Made of or containing lead (the metal).
Lead pipes can contaminate drinking water with the toxic metal.
leadproper noun
Definitions
A city in South Dakota, United States.
Lead, South Dakota, was once a bustling gold-mining town.
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