• Inlead

    Origin

    From Middle English inleden ("to lead or bring in, introduce"), from Old English inlǣdan ("to lead in, bring in, introduce, conduct"), equivalent to - + lead.

    Full definition of inlead

    Verb

    1. (transitive, mechanical and electrical) To lead into; conduct.new afferent or inleading processes might be set up tending, themselves, towards the mathematical point of interaction --Helge Lundholm
    2. (religious) To lead from within.When man is in the former state, the Lord inflows and inleads immediately --Emanuel Swedenborg

    Noun

    inlead

    (plural inleads)
    1. (mechanical and electrical) A conduit, channel or wire leading into a container or device.a cathode inleadinlead tube

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