προηγούμαι — meaning in English

English meaning

• lead noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
• precede verb To come before something else in time, order, or position.

Senses

προηγούμαι is used for these senses in English:

• 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 In a steam engine, the width of port opening which is uncovered by the valve, for the admission or release of steam, at the instant when the piston is at end of its stroke.
• lead (intransitive) To be ahead of others, e.g., in a race.

lead — full definition

1. noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
2. verb To guide or direct a person, group, or activity.
3. noun The state of being ahead in a race, contest, or competition.
4. noun The main role in a film, play, or performance, or the person who plays it.
5. noun A piece of information that may help solve a case or investigation.

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