Lead is a chemical element with symbol Pb and atomic number 82.

Lead or The Lead may also refer to:

Animal handling

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  • Leash, or lead
  • Lead (leg), the leg that advances most in a quadruped's cantering or galloping stride
  • Lead (tack), a line used to lead a horse

Arts, entertainment, and media

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Journalism

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  • Lead (news), the leading news story or leading part of a news story
  • Lead, information from a source that leads to the uncovering of more interesting information
  • Lead paragraph, the opening paragraph of an article

Music

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Concepts
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Performance

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Television

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Marketing and sales

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Places

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Sports

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Other uses

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  • Honda Lead, a model of scooter
  • Lead, in international finance, expediting payment to take advantage of an expected change in exchange rates; see Leads and lags
  • Lead, in project management, the amount of time to start an activity before a successor activity is finished, in project management
  • LEAD (diode), a light-emitting and -absorbing diode
  • Lead (electronics), a metallic wire for electrical devices and equipment
  • Lead (engineering)
  • Lead (geology), a subsurface feature with the potential to have entrapped oil or gas
  • Lead (sea ice), a temporary stretch of open water in pack ice
  • Lead compound, a chemical compound in drug discovery (not necessarily with lead the metal)
  • Pencil lead, the graphite ("lead"), the writing core of a pencil
  • Sounding lead or sounding line, a line used to measure water depth
  • Tetraethyllead or lead, a gasoline additive

See also

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