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lead-out en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

From lead + out.

Meanings

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 second 1992, 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.

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Translations (2)

es brindador de rebufo ((cycling) The tactic where one cyclist goes ahead at high speed so that a following teammate (the sprinter) can benefit from the slipstream.) · es brindarrebufo ((cycling) The tactic where one cyclist goes ahead at high speed so that a following teammate (the sprinter) can benefit from the slipstream.)