principal, predominante, líder
1. Most important; foremost in position or rank
She is the leading expert in her field.
Ela é a principal especialista em seu campo.
2. Currently winning or ahead in a competition
The leading team has a five-point advantage.
O time que está na liderança tem uma vantagem de cinco pontos.
3. Present participle of lead; guiding or directing
She is leading the group through the forest.
Ela está guiando o grupo pela floresta.
4. In typography, the space between lines of text
The document has a leading of 1.5 lines.
O documento tem um espaçamento de 1,5 linhas.
Related Idioms & Phrases
leading the way - abrindo caminho
leading light - figura proeminente
leading question - pergunta tendenciosa
take the leading role - assumir o papel principal
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