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    ahead
    /əˈhɛd/

    adverb

    • 1. further forward in space; in the line of one's forward motion: "the road ahead" Similar forwardstowards the frontfrontwardsonwardsOpposite behindbehindat the back
    • 2. in the lead: "he was slightly ahead on points" Similar leadingwinningin the lead(out) in frontOpposite losing

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  2. AHEAD definition: 1. in front: 2. having more points, votes, etc. than someone else in a competition, election…. Learn more.

  3. 1. a. : in a forward direction or position : forward. b. : in front. 2. : in, into, or for the future. plan ahead. 3. : in or toward a more advantageous position. helped others to get ahead. 4. : at or to an earlier time : in advance. make payments ahead. 5. a. : in or into a leading position in a race or competition.

  4. Ahead definition: in or to the front; in advance of; before. See examples of AHEAD used in a sentence.

  5. Definition of ahead adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. Jun 7, 2024 · To be winning or in an advantageous position. In or for the future. There may be tough times ahead. You've got to think ahead so as not to be unprepared.

  7. When you're ahead, you're further along or further forward. If you're ahead of all the other runners in a race, you're winning. The team at the very front of a three-legged race is ahead, and the path that stretches in front of you as you walk through the woods is ahead of you.

  8. 1. At or to the front or head. 2. a. In advance; before: Pay ahead, and you'll receive a discount. b. In or into the future; for the future: planned ahead. 3. a. In an advanced position or a configuration registering the future: Set the clock ahead. b. At or to a different time; earlier or later: moved the appointment ahead, from Tuesday to Monday.

  9. If you go ahead, or if you go on ahead, you go in front of someone who is going to the same place so that you arrive there some time before they do.

  10. making more progress than someone or something else: Sue is ahead of everyone else in French. go ahead informal. B2. used to allow someone to do something: "Can I use your phone ?" "Sure, go ahead." ahead of time/schedule. before the time that was planned: We finished the project ahead of schedule. See also. be one step ahead (of sb)

  11. ahead meaning, definition, what is ahead: a short distance in front of someone or ...: Learn more.