Synonyms for forefront
ˈfɔrˌfrʌnt, ˈfoʊr-

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. forefront, head(noun)

   the part in the front or nearest the viewer

   "he was in the forefront"; "he was at the head of the column"

   Synonyms:
   headway, promontory, oral sex, headland, heading, straits, vanguard, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, point, header, cutting edge, mind, chief, headspring, head, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, principal, drumhead, brain, head word, foreland, top dog

2. vanguard, forefront, cutting edge(noun)

   the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field

   "the Cotswolds were once at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England"; "the idea of motion was always to the forefront of his mind and central to his philosophy"

   Synonyms:
   head, vanguard, cutting edge, new wave, avant-garde, knife edge, van

PPDB, the paraphrase database(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. List of paraphrases:

   vanguard, foreground, avant-garde, fore, frontline, front-line, line, head, lead, edge, top, front

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1. Martin Chorzempa:

   If we have the best talent in the United States and the most innovative companies, that keeps us on the forefront of United States so we know where things are going, United States has a multitude of United States.

2. Chip Kline:

   The most important lesson we learned from Katrina was that hurricane protection and coastal restoration must be at the forefront of federal and state government for years to come.

3. Michael Silverman:

   It's a huge step forward and really catapults New York City to the forefront of the struggle for transgender rights, this is an extremely positive development for transgender New Yorkers who face enormous rates of discrimination, unemployment and difficulty accessing things like health care that people take for granted.

4. Teaneck Deputy Mayor Elie Katz:

   We don't know how it happened, teaneck has been at the forefront from the beginning. We were one of the first to close our municipal buildings and close our schools.

5. Wendell Willkie:

   To surpress minority thinking and minority expression would tend to freeze society and prevent progress...Now more than ever, we must keep in the forefront of our minds the fact that whenever we take away the liberties of those we hate, we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.

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