front (frĘŚnt)

noun (nn1)

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  • the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer; "he walked to the front of the stage"
  • the side that is seen or that goes first
  • (meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air masses
  • the immediate proximity of someone or something; "she blushed in his presence"; "he sensed the presence of danger"; "he was well behaved in front of company"
  • a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals; "he was a charter member of the movement"; "politicians have to respect a mass movement"; "he led the national liberation front"
  • a sphere of activity involving effort; "the Japanese were active last week on the diplomatic front"; "they advertise on many different fronts"
  • the outward appearance of a person; "he put up a bold front"

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