Search Result for "in the lead":
Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. having the leading position or higher score in a contest;
- Example: "he is ahead by a pawn"
- Example: "the leading team in the pennant race"
[syn: ahead(p), in the lead, leading]


ADVERB (1)

1. leading or ahead in a competition;
- Example: "the horse was three lengths ahead going into the home stretch"
- Example: "ahead by two pawns"
- Example: "our candidate is in the lead in the polls"
- Example: "way out front in the race"
- Example: "the advertising campaign put them out front in sales"
[syn: ahead, out front, in the lead]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

in the lead adv 1: leading or ahead in a competition; "the horse was three lengths ahead going into the home stretch"; "ahead by two pawns"; "our candidate is in the lead in the polls"; "way out front in the race"; "the advertising campaign put them out front in sales" [syn: ahead, out front, in the lead] adj 1: 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, leading]