leaderboard
noun
lead·er·board
ˈlē-dər-ˌbȯrd 
: a large board for displaying the ranking of the leaders in a competitive event (such as a golf tournament)
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Three Japanese snowboarders shot to the top of the leaderboard after the first run of the men's snowboard halfpipe final.
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Andrew Greif, NBC news, 13 Feb. 2026
Standouts from Frisco Panther Creek, Flower Mound Marcus and Denton sit on top of the leaderboards.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026
Can’t find your team or mini-league on the leaderboard?
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 10 Feb. 2026
Here’s how the final leaderboard looked, as told by the judges themselves.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 10 Feb. 2026
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Andrew Greif, NBC news, 13 Feb. 2026
Standouts from Frisco Panther Creek, Flower Mound Marcus and Denton sit on top of the leaderboards.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026
Can’t find your team or mini-league on the leaderboard?
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 10 Feb. 2026
Here’s how the final leaderboard looked, as told by the judges themselves.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 10 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for leaderboard
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“Leaderboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leaderboard. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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