leaded
- adjective
- /ˈlɛdɪd/
- Leaded gasoline was widely used in cars until its harmful effects were discovered.
Let's go back to manual transmissions and leaded gas and bias ply tires.
- Let's go back to manual transmissions and leaded gas and bias ply tires.
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And when I was a kid, you would use leaded gasoline.
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The world is less intelligent today because of leaded gasoline, But there are even more troubling correlations.
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Just going to add a little bit of leaded solder to these two.
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Plastic leaded chip carrier is what PLCC stands for.
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Let's go back to manual transmissions and leaded gas and bias ply tires.
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Previously, only leaded gasoline was sold in Mexico City, and the concentration of lead in the air increased steadily with the number of cars, reaching values of 5 µg/m³ in 1968 and around 8 µg/m³ in 1986 (5 times the Mexican standard of 1.5 µg/m³).
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The electrician brought leaded solder to connect the wires securely.
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Many older buildings contain leaded paint, which poses health risks if not removed.
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- Specialized
A metal mix of copper with a small soft metal added to make it easy to shape and cut
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Etymology
Leaded comes from the metal lead, meaning 'with lead' inside, so a leaded pipe or fuel contains the metal lead and can be harmful if people are exposed to it.