ahead
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ahead/əˈhed/
▶adverb further forward in space or time.
■ in advance.
■ in the lead.
– phrases
ahead of
ahead of
- 1 in front of; before: we have a long drive ahead of us.
- 2 in advance of.
'ahead' also found in these Oxford entries:
advance
- bow
- bump
- catch
- competition
- curve
- dormy
- eye level
- fast
- filter
- fire
- follow
- foretaste
- forge
- forward
- front
- full
- game
- get
- go
- go-ahead
- green light
- harbinger
- hold
- jump
- lap
- lead
- lubber line
- mixed metaphor
- near
- nose
- onward
- pathfinder
- prepotent
- press
- propellant
- push
- scout
- stake
- straight-ahead
- street
- summer time
- vista
- yellow flag
- yellow jersey
