leading
leading is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.The act of guiding, directing, governing, or enticing; guidance. Shak.
- 2.Suggestion; hint; example. [Archaic] Bacon.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- abecedarian
- age
- agent
- alphabetarian
- alumnus
- amateur
- and
- apostle
- apprentice
- article
- articled
- auditor
- babyhood
- beardless
- beginner
- bewilder
- blind
- bloom
- boyhood
- budding
- callow
- canvass
- catechumen
- chela
- childhood
- class
- clerk
- college
- commentary
- commentator
- conceal
- condisciple
- consideration
- cradle
- critic
- criticism
- critique
- deal
- debutant
- deceive
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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