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front

/ front /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the side that is seen or that goes first
Opposites:
rear back
Type of:
side
Kinds of:
bow fore prow stem facade
Derived:
breast
verb Sense 2
confront bodily
"breast the storm"
Type of:
confront face
Derived:
front end forepart
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
noun Sense 3
a sphere of activity involving effort
"the Japanese were active last week on the diplomatic front"
"they advertise on many different fronts"
Type of:
sphere domain area
noun Sense 4
(meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air masses
Type of:
atmospheric phenomenon
Kinds of:
warm front cold front polar front occluded front occlusion
Domain:
meteorology
verb Sense 5
be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
"The house looks north"
"My backyard look onto the pond"
"The building faces the park"
Opposites:
back
Type of:
lie
Kinds of:
confront
Derived:
front end forepart frontage
Verb group:
face
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
noun Sense 6
the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer
"he walked to the front of the stage"
Opposites:
back rear
Type of:
position place
Derived:
look face
noun Sense 7
the side that is forward or prominent
Opposites:
rear backside back end
Type of:
side face
Kinds of:
forefront head
Derived:
breast look face
noun Sense 8
the outward appearance of a person
"he put up a bold front"
Type of:
appearance
noun Sense 9
the line along which opposing armies face each other
Type of:
line
Has parts:
battlefield battleground field of battle
noun Sense 10
a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
Type of:
deceiver cheat cheater
noun Sense 11
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"
Type of:
proximity
noun Sense 12
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"
Type of:
social group
Kinds of:
Free French Fighting French artistic movement art movement Boy Scouts
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
12
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
60
Times Searched
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side bow fore prow stem facade rear back confront face sphere domain