Meaning

2 senses

  1. (transitive)To take away the leaden seals from (the bales of transit goods).

  2. (historical, transitive)To take out the leads from (printed matter that has been set up).

Examples

5 sentences

  1. Ten dollars of regular unleaded, please.

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  2. I'd like to buy unleaded petrol.

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  3. I'd like a full tank of regular unleaded.

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  4. More and more environmentalists advocate and use environmentally friendly unleaded petrol in cars.

    ruПостоянно растёт количество защитников природы, пропагандирующих и использующих неэтилированный бензин, менее вредный для окружающей среды.

    deImmer mehr Umweltbewusste befürworten und benutzen in Autos umweltfreundliches unverbleites Benzin.

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  5. The shortage started when leaded petrol was recently phased out for unleaded petrol.

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Origin

From un- + lead.

From un- + lead.

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Forms

unleads, unleading, unleaded, unleaded
Base formunlead · to unlead
3rd person singularunleads
Present participleunleading
Past simpleunleaded
Past participleunleaded

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyunlead
he, she, itunleads

Past simpleLesson

all personsunleaded

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave unleaded
he, she, ithas unleaded

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill unlead

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
unknownA2unlabeledunlawfulunlearnunleashunleavenedunlessB1
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