First and Lead

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First

First adjective - Highest in rank or authority.

Usage example: auditioned and got first clarinet in the band

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Lead is a synonym for first. In some cases you can use "Lead" instead an adjective "First".

Nearby Word: firstly

Lead

Lead adjective - Highest in rank or authority.

Usage example: the lead diplomat is responsible for making policy for the entire embassy

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First is a synonym for lead in position topic. Sometimes you can use "First" instead an adjective "Lead", if it concerns topics such as main, leading.

Nearby Words: leading, leader, leaden, leadership, leaded

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human	human first	human lead
good	good first	good lead
female	female first	female lead
high	high first	high lead
Other adjectives: solid, original, true, single, obvious, strong, powerful, entire, big, little, black, main, cute, new, heroic, former, significant, solo, latter, comic.

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