Found 4 items, similar to leadingly.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: leading
terkemuka
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: leading
pembimbingan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: leading
leading
adj 1: indicating the most important performer or role;
“the
leading man”;
“prima ballerina”;
“prima donna”;
“a
star figure skater”;
“the starring role”;
“a stellar
role”;
“a stellar performance” [syn:
leading(p),
prima(p),
star(p),
starring(p),
stellar(a)]
2: going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way;
“we rode in the leading car”;
“the leading edge of
technology” [ant:
following]
3: greatest in importance or degree or significance or
achievement;
“our greatest statesmen”;
“the country's
leading poet”;
“a preeminent archeologist” [syn:
greatest,
leading(a),
preeminent]
4: having the leading position or higher score in a contest;
“he is ahead by a pawn”;
“the leading team in the pennant
race” [syn:
ahead(p),
in the lead]
5: purposefully formulated to elicit a desired response;
“a
leading question”
leading
n 1: thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in
printing [syn:
lead]
2: the activity of leading;
“his leadership inspired the team”
[syn:
leadership]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Leadingly
Leading
\Lead"ing\, a.
Guiding; directing; controlling; foremost; as, a leading
motive; a leading man; a leading example. --
Lead"ing*ly,
adv.
[1913 Webster]
Leading case (Law), a reported decision which has come to
be regarded as settling the law of the question involved.
--Abbott.
Leading motive [a translation of G. leitmotif] (Mus.), a
guiding theme; in the musical drama of Wagner, a marked
melodic phrase or short passage which always accompanies
the reappearance of a certain person, situation, abstract
idea, or allusion in the course of the play; a sort of
musical label. Also called
leitmotif or
leitmotiv.
Leading note (Mus.), the seventh note or tone in the
ascending major scale; the sensible note.
Leading question, a question so framed as to guide the
person questioned in making his reply.
Leading strings, strings by which children are supported
when beginning to walk.
To be in leading strings, to be in a state of infancy or
dependence, or under the guidance of others.
Leading wheel, a wheel situated before the driving wheels
of a locomotive engine.
[1913 Webster]