1. Going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way
2. Purposefully formulated to elicit a desired response
3. Indicating the most important performer or role; SYN. prima, star, starring, stellar.

Množina: leadings

The space, expressed in points, between lines of type, measured from the baseline (bottom) of one line to the baseline of the next. The term is derived from the traditional typesetting practice of inserting a thin bar of lead between lines of metal type. See the illustration. See also point.

Množina: leadings

The act of guiding, directing, governing, or enticing; guidance.

Množina: leading actors

Množina: leading actresses

Množina: leading animals

Množina: leading astrays

The act of enticing others into sinful ways; SYN. leading off.

Množina: leading characters

Množina: leading edges

The initial part of an electronic signal. If a digital signal switches from off to on and then back to off, the transition from off to on is the leading edge of the signal.
The forward edge of an airfoil.

Množina: leading ideas

Množina: leading indicators

One of 11 indicators for different sections of the economy; used by the Department of Commerce to predict economic trends in the near future.

Množina: leading ladies

Actress who plays the leading female role.

Množina: leading lights

A prominent and influential member (as of a community or church)

Množina: leading lines

Množina: leading men

Actor who plays the leading male role.