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leiding — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • conduit noun A pipe, tube, or channel that carries water, cables, or other material from one place to another.
  • duct noun A tube, pipe, or channel that carries a gas, liquid, or cable from one place to another.
  • lead noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.

Senses

leiding is used for these senses in English:

  • conduit A pipe or channel for conveying water, etc.
  • duct A pipe, tube or canal which carries gas or liquid from one place to another
  • lead (countable) The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course
  • lead (countable) Precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; the state of being ahead in a race; the highest score in an incomplete game.
  • lead To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, especially by going with or going in advance of; to guide somebody somewhere or to bring somebody somewhere by means of instructions.
  • lead (transitive) To go or to be in advance of; to precede; hence, to be foremost or chief among.

conduit — full definition

  1. noun A pipe, tube, or channel that carries water, cables, or other material from one place to another.
  2. noun A means or channel by which something (such as information or money) is passed along.

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