Ahead - English meaning

Ahead – definitions in English dictionary

adverb
Further forward in space; in the line of one's forward motion.
Usage examples:
The road ahead
Synonims:
Forwards Towards the front Frontwards Onwards On Forth In front At the head In the lead At the fore To the fore In the vanguard In the van In advance At the head of the queue At the head of t
adverb
In the lead.
Usage examples:
He was slightly ahead on points
Synonims:
Leading Winning In the lead (out) in front To the fore First Coming first Up front
adverb
Higher in number, amount, or value than previously.
Usage examples:
Profits were slightly ahead

Ahead translation into English

Ahead: translate from English into Chinese

先, 向前, 头里, 先头, 向前的

Ahead: translate from English into Dutch

Vooruit, Voor, Voorop, Eerder, Voor de boeg, Vooraan, Daarvoor, Indertijd, In't vooruitzicht

Ahead: translate from English into French

En avant, Devant

Ahead: translate from English into German

Voraus, Vorneweg

Ahead: translate from English into Hindi

आगे, आगे की ओर, बढ़कर, प्रगति की ओर, पहले से, सामने

Ahead: translate from English into Italian

Avanti, Davanti, In anticipo, In avanti, In vantaggio, In testa

Ahead: translate from English into Korean

앞으로, 앞에, 앞서서, 선, 앞쪽에, 전방에

Ahead: translate from English into Russian

Предстоящий, Вперед, Впереди, Напролом

Ahead: translate from English into Spanish

Adelante, Al frente, Delante de, Antes que, Avante

Word origin

mid 16th century (originally in nautical use): from a-2 ‘in, at’ + head.

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Ahead synonims

first

Preceding all others in time or space or degree

ordinal number
Coming before all others in time or order; earliest; 1st.
Usage examples:
His first wife

ordinal number
Foremost in position, rank, or importance.
Usage examples:
The doctor's first duty is to respect this right

First - all meanings in English

forth

adverb
Out and away from a starting point.
Usage examples:
We rose at dawn and sallied forth

proper noun
A river of central scotland, rising on ben lomond and flowing eastwards through stirling into the north sea.

adverb
Out so that it can be seen or heard
Usage examples:
A round of applause burst forth.

Forth - all meanings in English

forwards

adverb
In the direction that one is facing or travelling; towards the front.
Usage examples:
He started up the engine and the car moved forward

noun
An attacking player in football, hockey, or other sports.
Usage examples:
Hockey should follow suit with special coaches for goalkeepers, defenders, halfbacks and forwards.

verb
Send (a letter or email) on to a further destination.
Usage examples:
My emails were forwarded to a friend

Forwards - all meanings in English

frontwards

adverb
In the direction that one is facing or travelling; towards the front.
Usage examples:
I abseiled frontward down a rock face

adjective
Directed forward or towards the front.
Usage examples:
Frontward visibility has improved

Frontwards - all meanings in English

leading

adjective
Most important.
Usage examples:
A number of leading politicians

noun
Guidance or leadership, especially in a spiritual context.
Usage examples:
Things can be learned in many ways (spiritual leading is one way you pointed).

noun
The amount of blank space between lines of print.
Usage examples:
Most scrapbookers don't know what kerning or leading are and how to adjust them accordingly.

Leading - all meanings in English

on

ɒn

preposition
Physically in contact with and supported by (a surface).
Usage examples:
On the table was a water jug

adverb
Physically in contact with and supported by a surface.
Usage examples:
Make sure the lid is on

noun
The leg side.
Usage examples:
Playing a ball pitched on the off stump to the on side was satisfying.

On - all meanings in English

onwards

adverb
In a continuing forward direction; ahead.
Usage examples:
She stumbled onward

adjective
(of a journey) continuing or moving forward.
Usage examples:
Informing passengers where to change for their onward journey

Onwards - all meanings in English

winning

adjective
Gaining, resulting in, or relating to victory in a contest or competition.
Usage examples:
A winning streak

noun
Money won, especially by gambling.
Usage examples:
He went to collect his winnings

verb
Be successful or victorious in (a contest or conflict).
Usage examples:
United won four games in a row

Winning - all meanings in English

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