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lead-in

[leed-in]
–noun
1. something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
2. Radio, Television.
a. the connection between an antenna and a transmitter or receiving set.
b. the portion of a program or script that precedes or introduces a commercial.
–adjective
3. (of a conductor) carrying input to an electric or electronic device or circuit, esp. from an antenna.

Origin:
1910–15; n., adj. use of v. phrase lead in
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