Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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leading | Yes | Yes | No | No |
following | Yes | Yes | No | No |
leading (noun) | following (noun) |
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thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing | the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture |
the activity of leading | a group of followers or enthusiasts |
leading (adjective) | following (adjective) |
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going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way | going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction |
greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement | in the desired direction |
having the leading position or higher score in a contest | about to be mentioned or specified |
indicating the most important performer or role | immediately following in time or order |