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    Front
    /frənt/

    noun

    • 1. the side or part of an object that presents itself to view or that is normally seen or used first; the most forward part of something: "a page at the front of the book had been torn out" Similar forepartforeforemost partanteriorOpposite rearback
    • 2. the foremost line or part of an armed force; the furthest position that an army has reached and where the enemy is or may be engaged: "his regiment was immediately sent to the front" Similar front linevanguardvanfirst line

    adjective

    • 1. of or at the front: "the front cover of the magazine" Similar at the frontforemostleadingleadOpposite backlast
    • 2. (of a vowel sound) formed by raising the tongue, excluding the blade and tip, toward the hard palate.

    verb

    • 1. (of a building or piece of land) have the front facing or directed toward: "the houses that front Beacon Street"
    • 2. provide (something) with a front or facing of a particular type or material: "a metal box fronted by an alloy panel"

    exclamation

    • 1. used to summon someone to the front or to command them to assume a forward-facing position, as in calling a bellhop to the front desk or giving orders to troops on parade: "scouts, front and center!"
  2. The meaning of FRONT is forehead; also : the whole face. How to use front in a sentence.

  3. a person or thing that serves as a cover or disguise for some other activity, especially one of a secret, disreputable, or illegal nature; a blind: The store was a front for foreign agents. outward impression of rank, position, or wealth. bearing or demeanor in confronting anything: a calm front.

  4. 1. the foremost part or surface of anything. 2. the part or side of anything that faces forward: the front of a jacket. 3. the part or side of anything, as a building, that seems to look out or to be directed forward: We sat in the front of the restaurant. 4. any side or face, as of a house.

  5. the part of a building, object, or person's body that faces forward or is most often seen or used: The front of the museum is very impressive. He spilled soup all down the front of his shirt. He was lying on his front. The actor walked out to the front of the stage. See also. shopfront. storefront. A2.

  6. A person's or animal's front is the part of their body between their head and their legs that is on the opposite side to their back.

  7. Front comes from the Latin word for forehead, and it means the side of something facing out, or the part of something (a body, a weather system, a war), that's advancing into a new territory, or frontier. A front man is someone used as a cover for questionable activity.

  8. FRONT definition: 1. the side of something that is most important or most often seen because it faces forward: 2…. Learn more.

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  10. the part or side of anything, as a building, that seems to look out or to be directed forward: He sat in the front of the restaurant. any side or face, as of a building. a façade, considered with respect to its architectural treatment or material: a cast-iron front.

  11. Attitude or appearance, as of the face, indicating state of mind; external behavior when facing a problem, etc. To put on a bold front. The part of something that faces forward or is regarded as facing forward; most important side; forepart. An appearance, usually pretended or assumed, of social standing, wealth, etc.

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