lead-inn.

Brit.

/ˈliːdɪn/, U.S.

/ˈlidˌɪn/

Etymology: < verbal phrase to lead in (lead v.¹ 2); compare leading-in adjective (leading adj. 1b).

a. A wire that leads in from outside, esp. one connecting an outdoor aerial with an indoor receiver or transmitter. Frequently attributive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > transmission of electricity, conduction > wire as conductor > [noun] > coming from outside

lead-in1913

the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > transmission of electricity, conduction > wire as conductor > [adjective] > coming from outside

leading-in1876

lead-in1913

the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electronics > electronic devices or components > [noun] > device receiving signal > antenna for radio waves > parts of or connected with

feeder1886

lead-in1913

loop1922

1913 Wireless World Apr. p. xxxvii/2 The lead was taken from the mast in the garden down to the instruments, which were now moved to the ground floor. This gave me a lead-in wire of 65 ft.

1913 Wireless World June 209/2 A special mast has had to be erected... The ‘lead-in’ wires fall down to Mr. Brunskill's room.

1913 Work 14 June 217/3 Lead in, about 40 ft. insulated.

1914 Wireless World 15 Aug. 394/3 If querist cannot take the lead-in as shown.

1923 Daily Mail 12 Feb. 13 The lead-in wire should not make too acute an angle with the horizontal wire... Make the last few feet of the lead-in of rubber-covered wire.

1924 Wireless World 10 Sept. 679/2 (caption) By fixing your lead-in in this way opening and closing the window is not interfered with.

1934 Pract. Wireless V. 62/1 (heading) A weather-proof lead-in.

1934 Pract. Wireless V. 62/1 About 6 in. from the end of the lead-in wire, bind round with a 3 in. length of..copper wire.

1950 Jrnl. Sci. Instrum. 27 231 (heading) Insulated power lead-in for vacuum systems.

b. A wire in an electric lamp that carries the current between the cap and the filament or electrode. Frequently attributive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > transmission of electricity, conduction > wire as conductor > [noun] > for appliances

flexible1896

flex1905

lead-in1929

1929 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 291/1 The lead-in wires which carry the current to the filament have to be sealed through the glass.

1962 N. H. Codling in G. A. T. Burdett Automatic Control Handbk. viii. 6 Nickel-steel of 42 per cent composition, when copper-clad, is used for the lead-ins of lamps.

1970 A. Byers Home Lighting ii. 45 (heading) Lead-in wires.

2. transferred and figurative. An introduction, opening, etc.

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the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [noun] > a) preparation(s) > a preliminary action or step

introductionc1386

deductiona1535

induction?1544

preamble1548

flourish1552

preludium1563

primordium1577

preparativec1580

exordium1581

introit1583

foregoinga1586

prologuea1586

preface1589

prelusion1597

proem1598

prolusion1601

introductory1646

preliminary1656

prelimination1667

flourishing1687

little go1842

preluding1858

foreword1888

prelim1891

prelimen1898

run-in1900

opening gambit1911

prolegomenon1926

lead-in1928

pipe-openera1936

lead-up1953

intro1964

1928 Melody Maker Feb. 188/2 It is electrifying to hear the solo instrumentalists rip in on some unexpected lead-in.

1952 W. R. Burnett Vanity Row xiv. 118 Like a radio announcer with an embarrassingly far-fetched lead-in to the commercial.

1958 Economist 15 Nov. 579/2 The fantasy life portrayed [i.e., in certain children's comics] is simply a lead-in to the more elaborate and still more depressing dreamworld of the women's magazines.

1958 Spectator 3 Jan. 13/2 In stark contrast to the Zilliacus broadcasts these received an implied disavowal in the lead-in and lead-out.

1962 W. Nowottny Lang. Poets Use iv. 90 That opening is seen to be not an embarrassed and forced lead-in to a technically necessary comparison but rather a first and major step in the development of the whole.

1963 P. Moyes Murder à la Mode i. 20 Helen Pankhurst finished her lead-in blurb to the Collections feature.

1963 D. Ogilvy Confessions Advertising Man (1964) viii. 131 Don't mess about with irrelevant lead-ins. Start selling in your first frame.

1971 Daily Tel. 11 Feb. 30/6 Workers who agree in writing to operate incentive bonus schemes should get a ‘lead-in’ payment of £1 a week.

1972 D. Haston In High Places xii. 155 I heard the full story about Harsh's death and began to get some lead-in to the political infighting that had been going on.

1973 Listener 30 Aug. 295/1 Keep the lead-in short; some [news]papers enforce a 14-word limit on opening sentences.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lead-in
释义	lead-inn. Brit. /ˈliːdɪn/, U.S. /ˈlidˌɪn/ Etymology: < verbal phrase to lead in (lead v.¹ 2); compare leading-in adjective (leading adj. 1b). 1. a. A wire that leads in from outside, esp. one connecting an outdoor aerial with an indoor receiver or transmitter. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > transmission of electricity, conduction > wire as conductor > [noun] > coming from outside lead-in1913 the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > transmission of electricity, conduction > wire as conductor > [adjective] > coming from outside leading-in1876 lead-in1913 the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electronics > electronic devices or components > [noun] > device receiving signal > antenna for radio waves > parts of or connected with feeder1886 lead-in1913 loop1922 1913 Wireless World Apr. p. xxxvii/2 The lead was taken from the mast in the garden down to the instruments, which were now moved to the ground floor. This gave me a lead-in wire of 65 ft. 1913 Wireless World June 209/2 A special mast has had to be erected... The ‘lead-in’ wires fall down to Mr. Brunskill's room. 1913 Work 14 June 217/3 Lead in, about 40 ft. insulated. 1914 Wireless World 15 Aug. 394/3 If querist cannot take the lead-in as shown. 1923 Daily Mail 12 Feb. 13 The lead-in wire should not make too acute an angle with the horizontal wire... Make the last few feet of the lead-in of rubber-covered wire. 1924 Wireless World 10 Sept. 679/2 (caption) By fixing your lead-in in this way opening and closing the window is not interfered with. 1934 Pract. Wireless V. 62/1 (heading) A weather-proof lead-in. 1934 Pract. Wireless V. 62/1 About 6 in. from the end of the lead-in wire, bind round with a 3 in. length of..copper wire. 1950 Jrnl. Sci. Instrum. 27 231 (heading) Insulated power lead-in for vacuum systems. b. A wire in an electric lamp that carries the current between the cap and the filament or electrode. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > transmission of electricity, conduction > wire as conductor > [noun] > for appliances flexible1896 flex1905 lead-in1929 1929 Encycl. Brit. VIII. 291/1 The lead-in wires which carry the current to the filament have to be sealed through the glass. 1962 N. H. Codling in G. A. T. Burdett Automatic Control Handbk. viii. 6 Nickel-steel of 42 per cent composition, when copper-clad, is used for the lead-ins of lamps. 1970 A. Byers Home Lighting ii. 45 (heading) Lead-in wires. 2. transferred and figurative. An introduction, opening, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > [noun] > a) preparation(s) > a preliminary action or step introductionc1386 deductiona1535 induction?1544 preamble1548 flourish1552 preludium1563 primordium1577 preparativec1580 exordium1581 introit1583 foregoinga1586 prologuea1586 preface1589 prelusion1597 proem1598 prolusion1601 introductory1646 preliminary1656 prelimination1667 flourishing1687 little go1842 preluding1858 foreword1888 prelim1891 prelimen1898 run-in1900 opening gambit1911 prolegomenon1926 lead-in1928 pipe-openera1936 lead-up1953 intro1964 1928 Melody Maker Feb. 188/2 It is electrifying to hear the solo instrumentalists rip in on some unexpected lead-in. 1952 W. R. Burnett Vanity Row xiv. 118 Like a radio announcer with an embarrassingly far-fetched lead-in to the commercial. 1958 Economist 15 Nov. 579/2 The fantasy life portrayed [i.e., in certain children's comics] is simply a lead-in to the more elaborate and still more depressing dreamworld of the women's magazines. 1958 Spectator 3 Jan. 13/2 In stark contrast to the Zilliacus broadcasts these received an implied disavowal in the lead-in and lead-out. 1962 W. Nowottny Lang. Poets Use iv. 90 That opening is seen to be not an embarrassed and forced lead-in to a technically necessary comparison but rather a first and major step in the development of the whole. 1963 P. Moyes Murder à la Mode i. 20 Helen Pankhurst finished her lead-in blurb to the Collections feature. 1963 D. Ogilvy Confessions Advertising Man (1964) viii. 131 Don't mess about with irrelevant lead-ins. Start selling in your first frame. 1971 Daily Tel. 11 Feb. 30/6 Workers who agree in writing to operate incentive bonus schemes should get a ‘lead-in’ payment of £1 a week. 1972 D. Haston In High Places xii. 155 I heard the full story about Harsh's death and began to get some lead-in to the political infighting that had been going on. 1973 Listener 30 Aug. 295/1 Keep the lead-in short; some [news]papers enforce a 14-word limit on opening sentences. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1913
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