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lead verb

  /lɛd/
  • (transitive, printing, historical) To place leads between the lines of.
μόλυβδος, μολύβι, βυθομετρητής, διάστιχο
  • (transitive) To cover, fill, or affect with lead.
μολύβι, βυθομετρητής, επιμολυβδώνω, μολυβδοσκεπή, μολυβδοταινία

lead noun

  /lɛd/
  • (uncountable) A heavy, pliable, inelastic metal element, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished; both malleable and ductile, though with little tenacity. It is easily fusible, forms alloys with other metals, and is an ingredient of solder and type metal. Atomic number 82, symbol Pb (from Latin plumbum).
μόλυβδος
  • (slang) bullets; ammunition.
μολύβι, μόλυβδος
  • (countable, nautical) A plummet or mass of lead attached to a line, used in sounding depth at sea or (dated) to estimate velocity in knots.
βυθομετρητής, επιμολυβδώνω
  • (uncountable, typography) Vertical space in advance of a row or between rows of text. Also known as leading.
διάστιχο
  • (countable) A roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates.
επιμολυβδώνω, μολυβδοσκεπή, μολυβδοταινία
  • Sheets or plates of lead used as a covering for roofs.
μολυβδοταινία

lead noun

  /lid/ , /liːd/
  • (countable) Precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; the state of being ahead in a race; the highest score in an incomplete game.
προβάδισμα

lead verb

  /lid/ , /liːd/
  • (transitive) To go or to be in advance of; to precede; hence, to be foremost or chief among.
προβάδισμα

leading noun

  /ˈlɛdɪŋ/
  • (typography) Vertical space added between lines; line spacing.
διάστιχο

leading adjective

  /ˈlidɪŋ/ , /ˈliːdɪŋ/
  • Ranking first.
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