lead

(Pronunciation -تلفظ سنیۓ ) US:

Slow

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Verb Forms: (lead, led,led)

Noun: lead

1. lead
An advantage held by a competitor in a race "he took the lead at the last turn";	برتری۔
2. lead [ Synonyms: atomic number 82, pb]
A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element; bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes readily to dull grey "the children were playing with lead soldiers";
3. lead [ Synonyms: track, trail]
Evidence pointing to a possible solution "the police are following a promising lead"; "the trail led straight to the perpetrator";	سراغ۔
4. lead
The angle between the direction a gun is aimed and the position of a moving target (correcting for the flight time of the missile)
5. lead [ Synonyms: lead-in, lede]
The introductory section of a story "it was an amusing lead-in to a very serious matter";
6. lead
(sports) the score by which a team or individual is winning
7. lead [ Synonyms: principal, star]
An actor who plays a principal role	اہم ترین کردار ادا کرنے والا۔ فلمی ستارہ۔
8. lead
(baseball) the position taken by a base runner preparing to advance to the next base "he took a long lead off first";
9. lead [ Synonyms: confidential information, hint, steer, tip, wind]
An indication of potential opportunity "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job";	ممکنہ موقع کا اشارہ۔
10. lead [ Synonyms: lead story]
A news story of major importance	اہم خبر۔
11. lead [ Synonyms: spark advance]
The timing of ignition relative to the position of the piston in an internal-combustion engine
12. lead [ Synonyms: leash, tether]
Restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal	رسی۔ جانوروں کو باندھنے والی رسی۔ جانور کو باندھنے کا رسا یا زنجیر۔
13. lead [ Synonyms: leading]
Thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
14. lead [ Synonyms: pencil lead]
Mixture of graphite with clay in different degrees of hardness; the marking substance in a pencil
15. lead [ Synonyms: booster cable, jumper cable, jumper lead]
A jumper that consists of a short piece of wire "it was a tangle of jumper cables and clip leads";
16. lead
The playing of a card to start a trick in bridge "the lead was in the dummy";

Verb: lead

1. lead [ Synonyms: conduct, direct, guide, take]
Take somebody somewhere "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace";	لے جانا ۔ کسی کو کسی جگہ لے جانا ۔
2. lead [ Synonyms: leave, result]
Produce as a result or residue "The water left a mark on the silk dress"; "Her blood left a stain on the napkin";
3. lead
Tend to or result in "This remark lead to further arguments among the guests";
4. lead [ Synonyms: head]
Travel in front of; go in advance of others "The procession was headed by John";	سربراہی میں ہونا۔
5. lead
Cause to undertake a certain action "Her greed led her to forge the checks";	کسی عمل تک لے جانا۔
6. lead [ Synonyms: extend, go, pass, run]
Stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn't go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets";	پھیلانا۔ فراخ کرنا۔ فاصلہ بڑھانا۔
7. lead [ Synonyms: head]
Be in charge of "Who is heading this project?";
8. lead [ Synonyms: top]
Be ahead of others; be the first "she topped her class every year";
9. lead [ Synonyms: conduce, contribute]
Be conducive to "The use of computers in the classroom lead to better writing";	باعث بننا۔ باعث ہونا۔
10. lead [ Synonyms: conduct, direct]
Lead, as in the performance of a composition "conduct an orchestra; Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years";
11. lead [ Synonyms: go]
Lead, extend, or afford access "This door goes to the basement"; "The road runs South";	تک جانا۔
12. lead [ Synonyms: precede]
Move ahead (of others) in time or space
13. lead [ Synonyms: run]
Cause something to pass or lead somewhere "Run the wire behind the cabinet";
14. lead [ Synonyms: chair, moderate]
Preside over "John moderated the discussion";	صدارت کرنا۔ میزبانی کرنا۔