LEED Definition

noun

(UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Language; tongue.

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(UK dialectal, Scotland) A national tongue (in contrast to a foreign language).

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(UK dialectal, Scotland) The speech of a person or class of persons; form of speech; talk; utterance; manner of speaking or writing; phraseology; diction.

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(UK dialectal, Scotland) A strain in a rhyme, song, or poem; refrain; flow.

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(UK dialectal, Scotland) A constant or repeated line or verse; theme.

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Origin of LEED

  • From Middle English leed, lede, shortened variant of leden (“language”), from Old English lēoden (“popular or national language, native tongue”), from Old English lēod (“poeple, nation”). Cognate with Scots leid (“language”). More at lede.

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LEED Sentence Examples

  • New or existing buildings that are aiming for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification may be eligible for points by reusing office furniture.

  • The Greenbuild Boston 2008 event was organized by the U.S. Green Build Council (USGBC), the organization behind the popular Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating program.

  • Another highlight of the event, was the releases of The Green Building Impact Report, a progress report on the impact of the LEED program.

  • The report found that LEED buildings consume approximately 25% less on average than comparable commercial buildings and that LEED certified projects represent approximately 30% of the market.

  • The USGBC is the organization behind the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system for buildings.

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Words Starting With

LLELEE

Words Ending With

DEDEED

Unscrambles

LEED

Words Starting With L and Ending With D

Starts With L & Ends With DStarts With LE & Ends With DStarts With L & Ends With ED

Word Length

4 Letter Words4 Letter Words Starting With L4 Letter Words Ending With D