"colead" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: coleads [plural]
Etymology: co- + lead Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co|lead}} co- + lead Head templates: {{en-noun}} colead (plural coleads)
  1. A joint lead; one of a group of actors who jointly take lead roles.
    Sense id: en-colead-en-noun-alyr3sEH

Verb

Forms: coleads [present, singular, third-person], coleading [participle, present], coled [participle, past], coled [past]
Etymology: co- + lead Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co|lead}} co- + lead Head templates: {{en-verb|coleads|coleading|coled}} colead (third-person singular simple present coleads, present participle coleading, simple past and past participle coled)
  1. To lead jointly.
    Sense id: en-colead-en-verb-dO49DsIJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with co- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with co-: 29 71

Inflected forms

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