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leading */*/*/ — UK [ˈliːdɪŋ] / US [ˈlɪdɪŋ] adjective [only before noun] 1) main, most important, or most successful David was our leading goalscorer last season. the leading cause of death He became a leading figure in the London art world. a leading brand of… … English dictionary
leading — lead|ing [ lidıŋ ] adjective only before noun *** 1. ) main, most important, or most successful: He became a leading figure in the London art world. a leading brand of toothpaste the leading cause of death play a leading part/role: She played a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
part — I n. share 1) to do one s part viewpoint, position 2) for, on one s part (for my part, I will say no more) participation 3) to take part in 4) an active part role 5) to play a part (to play the part of Hamlet) 6) to act; look the part 7) to learn … Combinatory dictionary
part — part1 W1S1 [pa:t US pa:rt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(piece)¦ 2¦(machine/object)¦ 3¦(not all)¦ 4¦(involvement)¦ 5 have a part to play (in something) 6 take part 7 take/have/play no part in something 8 want no part of something 9 the best/better part of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
part — 1 noun 1 PIECE OF (C, U) a piece of something such as an object, area, event, or period of time (+ of): The front part of the car was badly damaged. | In parts of Canada, French is the first language. | What part of America do you come from? | I… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
leading — lead|ing1 W2 [ˈli:dıŋ] adj [only before noun] 1.) best, most important, or most successful ▪ The army played a leading role in organizing the attempted coup. ▪ the leading industrial nations ▪ a leading heart specialist ▪ leading members of the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Play 99.6 FM — Play 99.6 (99.6 FM) is an English language music radio station in Jordan. Founded in 2004, Play 99.6 is part of the Modern Media Company, which also owns Sunny FM. Using the Top 40 model, the station plays the best English hit songs from around… … Wikipedia
leading man — (or leading lady) ► NOUN ▪ the actor playing the principal part in a play, film, or television show … English terms dictionary
play — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English plega; akin to Old English plegan to play, Middle Dutch pleyen Date: before 12th century 1. a. swordplay b. archaic game, sport c. the conduct, course, or action of a game … New Collegiate Dictionary
part — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 piece, area, period, division, etc. of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ big, good, greater, huge, large, major, significant, substantial ▪ … Collocations dictionary
