ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective
Etymology: lead off
: leading off : starting , opening
a lead-off batter
my lead-off proposal — Inez Robb
the lead-off essay — Clifton Fadiman
ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective
Etymology: lead off
: leading off : starting , opening
a lead-off batter
my lead-off proposal — Inez Robb
the lead-off essay — Clifton Fadiman
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012