leaded type
leaded type noun: printed type which is set with extra leading in such a way as to give the text greater emphasis.
Noun
leaded type (usually uncountable, plural leaded types)
- Printed type which is set with extra leading in such a way as to give the text greater emphasis.
- A thousand editors have screamed in leaded type that it were "worse for the wealthy to hoard than waste.1897, William Cowper Brann, “Bradley-Martin Bal-Masque”, in Brann The Iconoclast, volume 1, published 1905, page 304
- Printed type in general, as opposed to engravings or handwritten documents.
- There, in leaded type, was the article before him. It seemed, somehow, much more important on the printed page than it had looked in the proof.1896, Robert Barr, A Woman Intervenes
leaded type meaning in Bengali
leaded type in Bengali
- leaded type
- অক্ষর okkhor
Forms of leaded type
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Questions about leaded type
- What does leaded type mean?
- Leaded type means printed type which is set with extra leading in such a way as to give the text greater emphasis.
- What is leaded type in Bengali?
- Leaded type in Bengali is অক্ষর (okkhor). See Leaded type meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is leaded type?
- Leaded type is a noun.
- What is the plural of leaded type?
- The plural of leaded type is leaded types.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: leaded type (page history and authors); অক্ষর (Bengali) (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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