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Synonyms for Ahead
əˈhɛdahead
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Princeton's WordNet
ahead(p), in the lead, leadingadverb
having the leading position or higher score in a contest
"he is ahead by a pawn"; "the leading team in the pennant race"
ahead, in front, beforeadverb
at or in the front
"I see the lights of a town ahead"; "the road ahead is foggy"; "staring straight ahead"; "we couldn't see over the heads of the people in front"; "with the cross of Jesus marching on before"
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forwards, in front, ahead, in advance, earlier, forrader, beforehand, onwards, onward, in the lead, before, forward, out frontahead, forwardadverb
toward the future; forward in time
"I like to look ahead in imagination to what the future may bring"; "I look forward to seeing you"
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frontwards, before, forrader, onward, forrad, in the lead, forward, onwards, in advance, forwards, forrard, in front, out front, forth, frontward, fore, ahead, beforehandahead, onward, onwards, forward, forwards, forraderadverb
in a forward direction
"go ahead"; "the train moved ahead slowly"; "the boat lurched ahead"; "moved onward into the forest"; "they went slowly forward in the mud"
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frontwards, before, forrader, onward, forrad, in the lead, forward, onwards, in advance, forwards, forrard, in front, out front, forth, frontward, fore, ahead, beforehandahead, in advance, beforehandadverb
ahead of time; in anticipation
"when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount"; "We like to plan ahead"; "should have made reservations beforehand"
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forwards, in front, ahead, in advance, forrader, beforehand, onwards, onward, in the lead, before, forward, out frontaheadadverb
to a more advanced or advantageous position
"a young man sure to get ahead"; "pushing talented students ahead"
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forwards, in front, in advance, forrader, beforehand, onwards, onward, in the lead, before, forward, out frontaheadadverb
to a different or a more advanced time (meaning advanced either toward the present or toward the future)
"moved the appointment ahead from Tuesday to Monday"; "pushed the deadline ahead from Tuesday to Wednesday"
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forwards, in front, in advance, forrader, beforehand, onwards, onward, in the lead, before, forward, out frontahead, out front, in the leadadverb
leading or ahead in a competition
"the horse was three lengths ahead going into the home stretch"; "ahead by two pawns"; "our candidate is in the lead in the polls"; "way out front in the race"; "the advertising campaign put them out front in sales"
Synonyms:
forwards, in front, ahead, in advance, forrader, beforehand, onwards, onward, in the lead, before, forward, out front
Dictionary of English Synonymes
aheadadjective
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onward, forward, in advance, in frontaheadadjective
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(Naut.) in opposition (said of the wind), against us, in our teeth
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
AHEAD
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How to use Ahead in a sentence?
I spent 25 years working there, I love the company but I have been very clear for a long time, Aer Lingus has a tough job ahead of them trying to survive - survive, never mind grow - in an industry that is becoming more consolidated, to truly exploit the opportunity that exists, it needs to be part of a bigger group.
Mississippi State coach Mike Leach:
Before long though, I realized that that was a grave error and there’s far better ahead than candy corn.
Investors seem to be building positions ahead of the announcement.
You have to look through the short-term fluctuations of things, look to the next year or two ahead and think about where is the economy going to be, monetary policy as we know takes a year or two to have its full effects.
It's a long, long road ahead of us, what do you say in these circumstances? You want to ask so many things, but then you know that's not what she needs. You're speechless.
Translations for Ahead
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- напред, отпредBulgarian
- en front de, al davant deCatalan, Valencian
- enfrente deSpanish
- edellä, edessäFinnish
- devantFrench
- avantiItalian
- קָדִימָהHebrew
- 先にJapanese
- 앞으로Korean
- voorop, voor ons, vooruitDutch
- alą́ąjį'Navajo, Navaho
- à frentePortuguese
- în fața, înainteRomanian
- впереди, вперёдRussian
- tamilTamil
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