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lead-out

lead-out noun: a program scheduled to follow another.

Noun

lead-out (plural lead-outs)

  1. A program scheduled to follow another.
    • The lead - in rating is expected to be the greatest single predictor of a syndicated television program , with the leadout second1992, Roger Alan Cooper, Syndication and the Structural Determinants of Television
  2. The tactic where one cyclist goes ahead at high speed so that a following teammate (the sprinter) can benefit from the slipstream. See drafting.
  3. The final part of the groove of a vinyl record, after the end of the recording.
    • It's not always convenient for me to pick up the tone arm at the end of the record and the stylus continues to ride the leadout groove for a time.1985, Stereo Review, volume 50, page 24
  4. A marker in the data stored on a compact disc, representing the end of a recording session.

lead-out meaning in Bengali

lead-out in Bengali

রেকর্ডিং শেষ হওয়ার পরে

Forms of lead-out

plurallead-outs
alternative formleadout

Origin of lead-out

From lead + out.

Questions about lead-out

What does lead-out mean?
Lead-out means a program scheduled to follow another.
What is lead-out in Bengali?
Lead-out in Bengali is রেকর্ডিং শেষ হওয়ার পরে. See Lead-out meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is lead-out?
Lead-out is a noun.
What is the plural of lead-out?
The plural of lead-out is lead-outs.

Words near lead-out in the dictionary

  1. lead-ins
  2. lead-lag
  3. lead-lags
  4. lead-off
  5. lead-offs
  6. lead-out
  7. lead-outs
  8. lead-pipe cinch
  9. lead-pipe cinches
  10. lead-up
  11. lead-ups

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lead-out (page history and authors); lead-out (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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