Lead
Lead noun - A slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation).
Usage example: the police are now working on several leads generated by the evidence gathered at the crime scene
Mark and lead are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mark" instead the word "Lead" as a noun or a verb.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| high | high lead | high mark |
| particular | particular lead | particular mark |
| typical | typical lead | typical mark |
| common | common lead | common mark |
| Other adjectives: certain, original, true, single, obvious, strong, powerful, real, large, big, huge, little, young, important, new, occasional, eponymous. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Mark Wahlberg stars as Chris Cole, the lead singer of a tribute band who becomes lead singer of the real band he idolizes.
Source: Film / Rock Star -
Mark King of Level 42 is a renowned virtuoso, lead singer, and the Face of the Band.
Source: Lead Bassist -
Needless to say, this impressive maneuver won Rainbow the race and her cutie mark.At this point, the main ponies besides Rainbow Dash realize certain similarities in their stories, and come to the conclusion that the Sonic Rainboom that lead to all of their cutie marks was thanks to her.
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