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leading mark

[ lee-ding ]

noun

, Navigation.
  1. either of two conspicuous objects regarded as points on a line leading line upon which a vessel can sail a safe course.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of leading mark1

First recorded in 1795–1805
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Example Sentences

It's just a small light—a leading mark for the small craft going into the creek there for lime.

Because they formed a capital leading mark for the Strait of Magalhaens.

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