Found 4 items, similar to Front.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: front
barisan, depan, front, hadapan, muka, terdepan
Indonesian → English (quick)
Definition: front
cadre, front
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: front
front
adj 1: relating to or located in the front;
“the front lines”;
“the
front porch” [syn:
front(a)] [ant:
back(a)]
2: located anteriorly [syn:
fore(a),
front(a)]
front
n 1: 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” [syn:
presence]
2: the side that is forward or prominent [syn:
front end,
forepart]
[ant:
rear]
3: the side that is seen or that goes first [ant:
rear]
4: a sphere of activity involving effort;
“the Japanese were
active last week on the diplomatic front”;
“they advertise
on many different fronts”
5: the line along which opposing armies face each other [syn:
battlefront,
front line]
6: 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” [syn:
movement,
social movement]
7: (meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the
boundary between two different air masses
8: a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
[syn:
front man,
figurehead,
nominal head,
straw man
,
strawman]
9: the outward appearance of a person;
“he put up a bold front”
10: the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer;
“he walked to the front of the stage” [ant:
back]
front
v 1: 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” [syn:
look,
face] [ant:
back]
2: confront bodily;
“breast the storm” [syn:
breast]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Front
Front
\Front\ (fr[u^]nt), n. [F. frant forehead, L. frons,
frontis; perh. akin to E. brow.]
1. The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes;
sometimes, also, the whole face.
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Bless'd with his father's front, his mother's
tongue. --Pope.
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Grim-visaged war hath smoothed his wrinkled front.
--Shak.
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His front yet threatens, and his frowns command.
--Prior.
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2. The forehead, countenance, or personal presence, as
expressive of character or temper, and especially, of
boldness of disposition, sometimes of impudence; seeming;
as, a bold front; a hardened front; hence, an attitude and
demeanor intended to represent one's feelings, even if not
actually felt; as, to put on a good front.
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With smiling fronts encountering. --Shak.
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The inhabitants showed a bold front. --Macaulay.
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3. The part or surface of anything which seems to look out,
or to be directed forward; the fore or forward part; the
foremost rank; the van; -- the opposite to back or rear;
as, the front of a house; the front of an army.
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Had he his hurts before?
Ay, on the front. --Shak.
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4. A position directly before the face of a person, or before
the foremost part of a thing; as, in front of un person,
of the troops, or of a house.
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5. The most conspicuous part.
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The very head and front of my offending. --Shak.
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6. That which covers the foremost part of the head: a front
piece of false hair worn by women.
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Like any plain Miss Smith's, who wears s front.
--Mrs.
Browning.
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7. The beginning.
“Summer's front.” --Shak.
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8. (Fort.) All the works along one side of the polygon
inclosing the site which is fortified.
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9. (Phon.) The middle of the upper part of the tongue, -- the
part of the tongue which is more or less raised toward the
palate in the pronunciation of certain sounds, as the
vowel i in machine, e in bed, and consonant y in you. See
Guide to Pronunciation, [sect]10.
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10. The call boy whose turn it is to answer the call, which
is often the word
“front,” used as an exclamation.
[Hotel Cant]
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Bastioned front (Mil.), a curtain connerting two half
bastions.
Front door, the door in the front wall of a building,
usually the principal entrance.
Front of fortification, the works constructed upon any one
side of a polygon. --Farrow.
Front of operations, all that part of the field of
operations in front of the successive positions occupied
by the army as it moves forward. --Farrow.
To come to the front, to attain prominence or leadership.
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Front
\Front\, v. t.
To have or turn the face or front in any direction; as, the
house fronts toward the east.
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Front
\Front\, a.
Of or relating to the front or forward part; having a
position in front; foremost; as, a front view.
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Front
\Front\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Fronted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Fronting.]
1. To oppose face to face; to oppose directly; to meet in a
hostile manner.
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You four shall front them in the narrow lane.
--Shak.
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2. To appear before; to meet.
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[Enid] daily fronted him
In some fresh splendor. --Tennyson.
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3. To face toward; to have the front toward; to confront; as,
the house fronts the street.
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And then suddenly front the changed reality. --J.
Morley.
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4. To stand opposed or opposite to, or over against as, his
house fronts the church.
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5. To adorn in front; to supply a front to; as, to front a
house with marble; to front a head with laurel.
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Yonder walls, that pertly front your town. --Shak.
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