inlead

Meaning

Verb

1. To lead into; conduct.
2. To lead from within.

Noun

A conduit, channel or wire leading into a container or device.

Concepts

inlead

entrance wire

entry

inlet

lead track

lead-in

lead-in conductor

lead-in lines

lead-in wire

service conductor

service line

service wire

Etymology

From Middle English inleden (“to lead or bring in, introduce”), from Old English inlǣdan (“to lead in, bring in, introduce, conduct”), equivalent to in- + lead. Cognate with Dutch inleiden (“to initiate; introduce”), German einleiten (“to initiate; introduce”), Danish indlede (“to introduce”), Swedish inleda (“to introduce”).