Leading

/ˈliːdɪŋ/

Synonyms for "leading" (350 found)

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Closest matches (70)

Noun(26 words)
leadershipadvanceaheadalphaanimal conductattendingbe aheadbest practicesbest project awardbiasedcausechairingchairing a sessionchiefchiefercity festival highlightclassroom discussion leadershipconductconduct of a ceremonyconducting
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Adjective(5 words)
academic community leadersaheadcentral attractionchiefestdirectional adjective
Preposition(1 words)
Determiner(1 words)
das erste wort

Strong matches (105)

Adjective(26 words)
dominant authoritydominant factordominant sharedominant signaldominant traitdominant trenddriving factoreminent historianfirst positionfirst rankgoverning authority guidelinesgrandguiding abilitiesguiding ruleheadfirsthighest animal labelin the leadindustrial magnateinspirationalkey argument
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key influencekey tenetleading sourcemain academic subjectmain armymain subject
Adverb(1 words)
electromagnetically dominant
Noun(24 words)
elite latinexpertfeature guestflagshipforeground processforemostfront page featurefront rowgrand prizegreatest mayoralguidanceguideguiding abilityheadlineheadlininghighest frequency valuein frontin the leadinduceinterline spacing
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jyaisthaleadline spacingmain heading
Determiner(1 words)
first language learning

Related words (175)

Adjective(30 words)
main subjectsmajor cnidarian groupsmajor fieldmajor organ systemmajor releasemajor sectormajor waterwaypioneering instructional methodpredominant influencepreeminentprimaprimary criterionprimary diagnosis codeprimary diagnostic codeprimary factorprimary goalprimary propositionprimary workerprincipal agentsenior diagnostician
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starstarringstellartallestthriving tech ecosystemtop exemplar labeltop model organismtop numbertop performanceunequaled
Noun(36 words)
majmajor ethnic groupmanipulativemarqueemodel-organism curriculummost industrializedmost magazine-layoutoutpaceoutrankingoutvotingpilot itempioneer researchpioneeringpolitically influential figureprecedepremier leaguepresidingpresiding officerprimary productivityprincipal
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principal causeprincipal inner officepriorityproducerevolutionary designruling partiesskipperingspacingspearheadingsuggestivesupervisetoptop resulttop the standingstopvushering
Determiner(12 words)
most animalmost area codemost art movementmost chemical energy conversionmost chemical-energymost environmental policymost governingmost heat-transfermost oral historiansmost repeating-patternmost social-approachmost state government elections
Adverb(2 words)
most major partymost rental

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

18 entries
actactivityaffectchangefront positionlinguistic devicemove aheadpositionpremier positionprimary attributequestion typerhetorical deviceroleslipstriptop quality

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More specific

27 entries
captaincause a changeclass presidentcoordinate activitiesdirect a projectdouble leadingfront runnerguide a grouphead of departmenthold the leadinterline spacingleading authorleading candidateleading expertleading promptleading question

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Collocations

11 entries
leading causeleading edgeleading expertleading factorleading indicatorleading positionleading questionleading questionsleading roleleading the classleading the way

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

similar

7 entries

Sample sentences

19 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

More than ever do we need goals or leading ideas that will give purpose to whatever we are doing.

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The staircase leading to the rooftop is narrow, steep, and dark.

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The future of English seems to be leading in three directions.

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Bob will play the leading role for the first time in the next school festival.

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