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leadsnounpl. of lead the person who has the most important role in a play, movie, or TV showthe actor's career has really taken off since he became the lead in that prime-time drama the space or amount of space between two points, lines, surfaces, or objectsthe runner maintained a lead of several meters all the way around the track distances, lengths, removes, spacings, spreads, stretches, ways altitudes, areas, breadths, depths, heights, rises, spaces, volumes, widthsextensions, extentscasts, ranges, reaches, scopes, shots, sweeps, throwsdrops, falls, flights, haulsberths, clearances a piece of advice or useful information especially from an expertmy sister got a lead on the job opening from her neighbor, who is the human resources director for the company hints, pointers, tips advice, advisements, assistances, counsel, guidance, recommendations, suggestionscautions, signals, signs, telltales, tip-offs, warningsbriefs, directions, feedback, instructions, observationsprompts, reminders, urgingsanswers, clues, solutions a slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation)the police are now working on several leads generated by the evidence gathered at the crime scene clues, cues, hints, indications, inklings, intimations, suggestions breaths, flickers, glimmers, glimpses, mentions, scents, whiffs, windshunches, ideas, inspirations, notionsallusions, implications, inferences, innuendos(or innuendoes), insinuationsdenotations, evidences, guideposts, keys, marks, overtones, pointers, signals, signs, telltales, tokensassistances, nods, prompts, tip-offs, tips, winksfeelings, forebodings, intuitions, premonitions, presentiments, suspicionsauguries, foreshadowers, foretastes, harbingers, omens, portents, prefigurements, presages, symptoms answers, solutions leadsverbpresent tense third-person singular of leadto point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in frontan enthusiastic docent led our group through the art museum conducts, directs, guides, marshals(also marshalls), pilots, routes, shows, steers, ushers precedesaccompanies, attends, chaperones(or chaperons), convoys, escorts, seescontrols, manages follows, trails dogs, hounds, shadows, tailgates, tails to serve as leader ofa senior programmer is leading the team that is developing the new accounting software bosses, captains, commands, heads, spearheads controls, dominatesdirects, governs, handles, manages, oversees, regulates, runs, superintends, supervises bows (to), complies (with), defers (to), follows, obeys, serves, submits (to), yields (to) to be at the front ofthe local high school's marching band led the parade heads precedesannounces, heraldsaccompanies, attends, escorts, ushers concludes, ends, finishes, stops, terminatestailgates, tailsdogs, follows, trails to be positioned along a certain course or in a certain directionthis old road leads to an abandoned quarry bears, extends, goes, heads, lies, runs crosses, cuts, passescourses, follows, spans, traverses to give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followedthe salesclerk led us through the maze of options now available to television buyers coaches, counsels, guides, mentors, pilots, shepherds, shows, tutors godfathersdirects, engineers, steers, swaysaccompanies, attends, chaperones(or chaperons), convoys, escorts, sees, squiresoversees, superintends, supervisesdrills, trainsbriefs, enlightens, informsinstructs, schools, teaches, tutorsinculcates, indoctrinatescultivates, fosters, nurtures walks through |