Usually means: Ahead of others in competition.
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  1. in the lead: Merriam-Webster
  2. in the lead: Vocabulary.com
  3. in the lead: Wiktionary
  4. in the lead: Dictionary.com
  5. in the lead: Rhymezone
  6. in the lead: FreeDictionary.org
  7. in the lead: Mnemonic Dictionary
  8. in the lead: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. in the lead: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. in the lead: Encyclopedia

Definitions from WordNet (in the lead)

adjective:  having the leading position or higher score in a contest
adverb:  leading or ahead in a competition ("Our candidate is in the lead in the polls")


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