World-Leading

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Pronunciation Definitions Examples Grammatical Forms Origin and Evolution

Pronunciation: /wɜːrld ˈliːdɪŋ/

Definitions of world-leading

adjective describing something as being the best or most advanced in the world

Example Sentences

A1 She works for a world-leading technology company.

A2 The company is known for its world-leading innovation in the field of medicine.

B1 The university is recognized as a world-leading institution for research in environmental science.

B2 The scientist's groundbreaking discovery has solidified her reputation as a world-leading expert in her field.

C1 The company's world-leading technology has revolutionized the way we communicate.

C2 The artist's world-leading talent has garnered international acclaim and recognition.

Examples of world-leading in a Sentence

formal The company prides itself on being a world-leading provider of innovative technology solutions.

informal They're known as the world-leading experts in their field.

slang That team is like the world-leading dream team of the industry.

figurative Her talent is truly world-leading, surpassing all others in her field.

Grammatical Forms of world-leading

past tense

was world-leading

plural

world-leadings

comparative

more world-leading

superlative

most world-leading

present tense

is world-leading

future tense

will be world-leading

perfect tense

has been world-leading

continuous tense

is being world-leading

singular

world-leading

positive degree

world-leading

infinitive

to be world-leading

gerund

being world-leading

participle

world-leading

Origin and Evolution of world-leading

First Known Use: 1920 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'world-leading' originated in the English language.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe a country or organization that was considered a leader in the world in a particular field or industry, the term 'world-leading' has evolved to encompass a broader range of entities and achievements that are globally recognized as being at the forefront of their respective fields.