lead-in (l d  n )n. 1. Opening or introductory matter: The joke served as a lead-in to a discussion of more serious matters. 2. A program, as on television, scheduled to precede another. 3. The wire that connects an outdoor antenna to an electronic transmitter or receiver. |
lead-in
Noun
an introduction to a subject
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| Noun | 1. | lead-in - the introductory section of a story; "it was an amusing lead-in to a very serious matter" section, subdivision - a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical); "he always turns first to the business section"; "the history of this work is discussed in the next section" |
| 2. | lead-in - wire connecting an antenna to a receiver or a transmitter to a transmission line conducting wire, wire - a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance |
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