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Definition of Lede
1. Noun. The introductory section of a story. "It was an amusing lead-in to a very serious matter"
Exact synonyms: Lead, Lead-in
Group relationships: News Article, News Story, Newspaper Article
Generic synonyms: Section, Subdivision
Group relationships: News Article, News Story, Newspaper Article
Generic synonyms: Section, Subdivision
Definition of Lede
1. Noun. (context: Now chiefly UK dialectal singular) A man; person. ¹
2. Noun. (context: chiefly UK dialectal Scotland collective plural) Men; people, folk. ¹
3. Noun. (context: UK dialectal Scotland singular) A people or nation. ¹
4. Noun. (context: Now chiefly UK dialectal plural) Tenements; holdings; possessions. ¹
5. Noun. (US journalism) The introductory paragraph(s) of a newspaper or other news article. (Usage is “customary in many editorial rooms”.) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com