leading
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing
Types & categories
- strip hypernym
Sense 2 noun
the activity of leading
his leadership inspired the team
Types & categories
- activity hypernym
- helm hyponym
- lead hyponym
- trend setting hyponym
Related & opposite
- leader derivation
Sense 3 adjective
going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way
we rode in the leading car
Related & opposite
Sense 4 adjective
having the leading position or higher score in a contest
he is ahead by a pawn
Related & opposite
- up similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | strip |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | leader |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | activity |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | helm |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | lead |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | trend setting |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | following |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | directive |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | guiding |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | up |