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1. front (def. 9).2. the visible forefront in any action, activity, or field: TV reporters are constantly involved in the front line of events.3. Football. See front four.[1915-20]
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front line — n 1.) [C usually singular] the place where fighting happens in a war = ↑front in/on the front line ▪ troops who had served in the front line at Magdeburg ▪ three miles behind the front line 2.) in the front line a) doing something that has not… … Dictionary of contemporary English
front line — front lines also front line 1) N COUNT: usu the N The front line is the place where two opposing armies are facing each other and where fighting is going on. ...a massive concentration of soldiers on the front line. 2) ADJ: ADJ n A front line… … English dictionary
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front-line — front ,line adjective only before noun 1. ) directly involved in fighting during a war: front line troops a ) front line states have a border with an area of another country where there is fighting 2. ) with a leading or important position in an… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
front-line — front′ line adj. 1) cvb mil located or designed to be used at a military front line: a front line helicopter[/ex] 2) cvb of, pertaining to, or involving the forefront in any action, activity, or field: front line athletics[/ex] • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
Front Line — était un label de reggae, filiale de Virgin, créé en 1978. Plus de 40 albums furent publiés avant sa liquidation en 1979. Sommaire 1 Catalogue 1.1 singles 1.2 singles 10 … Wikipédia en Français
front line — noun count the area where two armies face each other and fight during a war in/at/on the front line 1. ) doing the hardest or most important work: These dedicated people are on the front line of health care. 2. ) in a position, especially in an… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
front line — n. 1. a line or position of direct and immediate contact or confrontation as with an enemy 2. a line or position of furthest progress or advancement … English World dictionary
front line — front′ line′ n. 1) cvb front 9) 2) cvb the visible forefront in any action, activity, or field • Etymology: 1915–20 … From formal English to slang
front line — ► NOUN ▪ the military line or part of an army that is closest to the enemy … English terms dictionary
front line — noun the line along which opposing armies face each other (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑battlefront, ↑front • Derivationally related forms: ↑frontal (for: ↑front) • Hyperny … Useful english dictionary
