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The definition of a lead-in is an introduction or opening.

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An example of lead-in is the musical act on before the main performer.

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See lead-in in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

the wire leading from an aerial or antenna to a receiver or transmitter
an introduction

adjective

that is a lead-in

See lead-in in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Opening or introductory matter: The joke served as a lead-in to a discussion of more serious matters.
A program, as on television, scheduled to precede another.
The wire that connects an outdoor antenna to an electronic transmitter or receiver.

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