noun
the side that is forward or prominent
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noun
the line along which opposing armies face each other
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noun
the outward appearance of a person
Examples
- he put up a bold front
noun
the side that is seen or that goes first
noun
a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
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noun
a sphere of activity involving effort
Examples
- the Japanese were active last week on the diplomatic front
- they advertise on many different fronts
noun
(meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air masses
noun
the immediate proximity of someone or something
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Examples
- she blushed in his presence
- he sensed the presence of danger
- he was well behaved in front of company
noun
the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer
Examples
- he walked to the front of the stage
noun
a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
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Examples
- he was a charter member of the movement
- politicians have to respect a mass movement
- he led the national liberation front
verb
be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point
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- be opposite to
- The house looks north
- My backyard look onto the pond
- The building faces the park
verb
confront bodily
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Examples
- breast the storm
adjective
relating to or located in the front
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front(a)
Examples
- the front lines
- the front porch