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leading

/ˈliːdɪŋ/ adjective, verb · British & US
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What does leading mean?

adjective, verb

In charge of or having control over something; the most important or prominent of its kind. To guide or direct the way for someone or something.

Example

"The leading actress in the play received critical acclaim for her performance."

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