leads
nounUK /liːdz/
US /liːdz/
Leads are pieces of information that help you find something out.
The detective followed the leads to find the missing dog.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The front positions in a race or competition.
She was in the leads for most of the race.
3. The main parts in a play or movie.
The two leads gave wonderful performances.
4. Long ropes used to walk a dog.
He held both leads tightly while walking the dogs.