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led

verb · LED noun · adjective
SayLED/ˈlɛd/UK/lɛd/
As a nounel-ee-DEE

Often confused with lead

4 meanings of led

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  1. 1
    verb
    Past tense and past participle of lead. Use it for leading that already happened.

    She led the children across the busy street.

    Our team led for most of the game but lost at the end.

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  2. 2
    noun · LEDinitialism
    Short for light-emitting diode. It is a small electronic part that gives off light.

    The LED on my charger turns green when the battery is full.

    We changed every bulb in the house to LED lights.

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  3. 3
    adjective
    Being guided or controlled by someone.

    The park offers ranger-led hikes every Saturday.

    Little kids can take a led pony ride around the ring.

    Similarguided

Less common meaning

  1. 4
    adjective
    Of a farm, etc.: managed by a deputy instead of the owner or tenant in person.

led is a form of lead

lead, verb: To cause something else to happen as a result. Full entry

Forms
leadleads he/she/itleading -ing formled past tense, past participle

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