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]
