Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lede
1 sense of lede
Sense 1
lead, lead-in, lede -- (the introductory section of a story; "it was an amusing lead-in to a very serious matter")
=> section, subdivision -- (a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical); "he always turns first to the business section"; "the history of this work is discussed in the next section")