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Yes, the word 'lead' is a noun (lead, leads), a verb (lead, leads, leading, led), and an adjective.
- The noun 'lead' is a countable noun as a word for the person or thing in front, or the principle role in a play, movie, etc.
- The noun 'lead' is an uncountable noun as a word for the element (atomic no. 82), a word for a substance.
Examples:
My daughter got the lead in the school play. (noun)
The most common use of lead is in the manufacture of batteries. (noun)
Miss Bird will lead us in the school song. (verb)
The mayor always rides in the lead car. (adjective)
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 7y agoThe word lead is both an adjective, a verb, and a noun.
The noun lead is a singular, common noun:
- an abstract noun as a word for the first position; a main part for an actor; useful information; a first piece of news.
- a concrete noun as a word for a heavy metal, the chemical element of atomic number 82; a constraint for controlling a dog; an electrical wire.
The noun forms for the verb to lead are leader, leadership, and the gerund, leading.
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Is to lead an adverb?
The term "to lead" is the infinitive form of the verb "lead." It can be a noun, adjective, or adverb. However, if "to" is used as a preposition, and "lead" to be the element lead, then "to lead" as in "the element was turned to lead" is an adverbial phrase.
What part of speech is lead?
"Lead" can be either a noun or a verb. In sentences such as "I will take the lead," the word is a noun. Even so, when used like "Lead the way!" (with the understood "you" as the subject) "lead" is a verb.
What is the noun form of horrible?
The noun form for the adjective horrible is horribleness.
What is the noun form of imply?
Implication is the noun form of "imply."
What is a list of nouns and their counterparts?
ability is the noun form of the adjective able;conversation is the noun form of the verb to converse;dependence is the noun form of the verb to depend;departure is the noun form of the verb to depart;dwelling is the noun form of the verb to dwell;favorite is the noun form of the verb to favor;happiness is the noun form of the adjective happy;information is the noun form of the verb to inform;rarity is the noun form of the adjective rare;weakness is the noun form of the adjective weak;writer is the noun form of the verb to write;writing is also a noun form of the verb to write.
Is to lead an adverb?
The term "to lead" is the infinitive form of the verb "lead." It can be a noun, adjective, or adverb. However, if "to" is used as a preposition, and "lead" to be the element lead, then "to lead" as in "the element was turned to lead" is an adverbial phrase.
What part of speech is lead?
"Lead" can be either a noun or a verb. In sentences such as "I will take the lead," the word is a noun. Even so, when used like "Lead the way!" (with the understood "you" as the subject) "lead" is a verb.
What is a singular possessive for the word army?
The possessive form of the singular noun army is army's.example: The army's team is in the lead.
What is the noun form of priest?
ALB - Is the name for a priest's robe cassock Is the name for a priest's robe
What is the noun form of horrible?
The noun form for the adjective horrible is horribleness.
What is the noun form of prosperous?
The noun form of the adjective 'prosperous' is prosperousness.A related noun form is prosperity.
What is the noun form of glaring?
The noun form for the adjective glaring is glaringness. Another noun form is glare.
What is the noun form of imply?
Implication is the noun form of "imply."
What is a list of nouns and their counterparts?
ability is the noun form of the adjective able;conversation is the noun form of the verb to converse;dependence is the noun form of the verb to depend;departure is the noun form of the verb to depart;dwelling is the noun form of the verb to dwell;favorite is the noun form of the verb to favor;happiness is the noun form of the adjective happy;information is the noun form of the verb to inform;rarity is the noun form of the adjective rare;weakness is the noun form of the adjective weak;writer is the noun form of the verb to write;writing is also a noun form of the verb to write.
What is the noun form of defense?
The noun form for the adjective defensive is defensiveness.Another noun form is defense.
What is the noun form of obediently?
The noun form of the adjective obedient is obedience.
What is the noun form of orthodox?
The noun form of orthodox is orthodoxy.
