LEAD UP

Meaning of LEAD UP in English

[lead up] vi (1861) 1: to prepare the way

2: to make a gradual or indirect approach to a topic

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

LEAD UP — intransitive verb Date: 1861 to prepare the way, to make a gradual or indirect approach to a topic
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LEAD-UP — noun Date: 1942 something that leads up to or prepares the way for something else
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LEAD-UP — ˈlēˌdəp noun Etymology: lead up : something that leads up to or prepares the way for something else the race …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEAD UP — (ˈ)lē|dəp transitive verb obsolete : to lead off (a dance) intransitive verb 1. : to prepare the way : constitute …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEAD-UP — /leed"up'/ , n. something that provides an approach to or preparation for an event or situation. [ 1950-55; n. use …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LEAD UP — intransitive verb Date: 1861 1. : to prepare the way 2. : to make a gradual or indirect approach to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEAD-UP — noun Date: 1942 : something that leads up to or prepares the way for something else
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEAD-UP — Pronunciation: ' l ē d- ˌ ə p Function: noun Date: 1942 : something that leads up to or prepares …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LEAD UP — Pronunciation: ' l ē d- Function: intransitive verb Date: 1861 1 : to prepare the way 2 : to make …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LEAD-UP — ■ noun an event or sequence that leads up to something else.
Concise Oxford English vocab
LEAD-UP — [lead-up] n (1942): something that leads up to or prepares the way for something else
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LEAD-UP — lead-up BrE AmE ˈliːd ʌp ▷ lead-up|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LEAD-UP — lead-up /ˈliːd ʌp/ BrE AmE noun [singular] the things that are done in the time before an important event SYN …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LEAD-UP — The lead-up to an event is the things connected to that event that happen before it. ( mainly BRIT; in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEAD-UP — The ~ to an event is the things connected to that event that happen before it. (mainly BRIT; in AM, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LEAD UP — v. 1) ( d ; intr. ) ('to go up') to ~ to (the path leads up to the top) …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
LEAD UP — введение, подготовка, приготовление (to) вести куда-л. - the stairs * to the top floor ступеньки ведут на верхний этаж - …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEAD-UP — подход (к какому-л. делу); наведение (на разговор); подготовка; введение
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEAD UP — Подготовка
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LEAD UP — phr v (to) 1. вести куда-л. the stairs lead up to the top floor - ступеньки ведут на последний этаж …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LEAD-UP — n подход ( к какому-л. делу ); наведение ( на разговор ); подготовка; введение
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LEAD UP — введение, подготовка, приготовление
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LEAD UP — (n) введение; наведение; подготовка; подход
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
LEAD-UP — n подход ( к какому-л. делу ); наведение ( на разговор ); подготовка; введение
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LEAD UP — phr v (to) 1. вести куда-л. the stairs ~ to the top floor - ступеньки ведут на последний этаж which …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LEAD UP — phr v (to) 1. вести куда-л. the stairs lead up to the top floor - ступеньки ведут на последний этаж …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LEAD-UP — n подход ( к какому-л. делу ); наведение ( на разговор ); подготовка; введение
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LEAD UP — введение, подготовка
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LEAD UP — введение, подготовка
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LEAD UP — введение, подготовка, приготовление
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LEAD UP — введение, подготовка, приготовление
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LEAD UP — _n. подготовка, введение
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
LEAD UP — n. подготовка, введение
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
LEAD UP — подготовка, введение lead up to - постепенно подготовлять; наводить разговор на что-л.
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
LEAD UP — _n. подготовка, введение
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
LEAD UP — подготовка
English-Russian Online Dictionary
LEAD-UP — подход (к какому-л. делу); наведение (на разговор); подготовка; введение
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEAD UP — введение, подготовка, приготовление (to) вести куда-л. - the stairs * to the top floor ступеньки ведут на верхний этаж - …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEAD — I Metallic chemical element , chemical symbol Pb, atomic number 82. Lead is a soft, silvery white or grayish, malleable, …
Английский словарь Британика
UP — I. (|)əp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LEAD — lead 1 /leed/ , v. , led, leading , n. , adj. v.t. 1. to go before or with to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UP — I. ˈəp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEAD
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UP — prep upon. 2. up ·adv aside, so as not to be in use; as, to lay up riches; put up …
Webster English vocab
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Merriam-Webster English vocab
LEAD — I . *lead / liːd; NAmE / verb , noun —see also lead (II) ■ verb ( led , led …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UP — / ʌp; NAmE / adverb , preposition , adjective , verb , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UP — I. up 1 S1 W1 /ʌp/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition , adjective 1 . TO A HIGHER POSITION towards …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LEAD — I. lead 1 S1 W1 /liːd/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle led /led/) [ Word Family: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. --adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LEAD — n. & v. --n. 1 Chem. a heavy bluish-grey soft ductile metallic element occurring naturally in galena and used in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LEAD — n. & v. n. 1 Chem. a heavy bluish-grey soft ductile metallic element occurring naturally in galena and used in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LEAD
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Oxford English vocab
UP — I. PREPOSITION, ADVERB, AND ADJECTIVE USES The preposition is pronounced /ʌp/. The adverb and adjective are pronounced /ʌp/. Frequency: The …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEAD — I. BEING AHEAD OR TAKING SOMEONE SOMEWHERE /li:d/ ( leads, leading, led) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UP
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UP — Synonyms and related words : above, abovestairs, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, add to, addition, advance, against, aggrandize, aggrandizement, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
UP — INDEX: 1. moving up to a higher place 2. looking, facing, or pointing upwards 3. to move upwards through the …
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