Lead and Lead-in

Lead

Lead noun - The introductory section of a story.
Usage example: it was an amusing lead-in to a very serious matter

Lead-in is a synonym for lead. In some cases you can use "Lead-in" instead a noun "Lead".

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

Lead-in

Lead-in noun - The introductory section of a story.
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Synonyms for Lead-in

Lead is a synonym for lead-in in introduction topic. You can use "Lead" instead a noun phrase "Lead-in".

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Lead-in and Lead. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lead/lead-in
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