Definition & Meaning of "front"

the most forward position in a battle or conflict, where fighting is happening

an outward appearance or demeanor that a person presents

a person or thing that hides the true nature or identity of something, often used to conceal illegal or unethical activities

a group of people or organizations working together for a common political goal

the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer

the immediate proximity of someone or something

(of weather) the point where two air masses of different temperatures meet

a specific area or aspect of activity or concern, often used to describe different fields or domains of focus

the display of self-assurance or audacity, often in a way that might seem exaggerated

the part of the head, particularly the area from the eyes up to the hairline

(of a vowel) produced with the tongue positioned towards the front of the mouth

to face or be positioned toward a particular direction or location

to add a decorative or protective layer to the front side of an object or structure

to act as the primary person leading or performing for a band or group

to be the main person who leads or presents a broadcast or show

to act in a way that conceals one’s real emotions or character, often to impress or deceive others

to act as a false or misleading outward appearance that hides the true purpose or activity behind it

to give someone the money or supplies they need to start something