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Definition: Ahead Of Time |
Ahead Of TimeAdverb1. Before the usual time or the time expected; "she graduated early"; "the house was completed ahead of time". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Ahead Of TimeSynonyms: early (adv), too soon (adv). (additional references) |
| Antonym: late (adv). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Ahead Of Time |
| English words defined with "ahead of time": advance, advanced, ahead, anticipate, avant garde ♦ beforehand ♦ continue, counter ♦ daylight saving, daylight savings, daylight-saving time, daylight-savings time ♦ early ♦ fast, foresee, forestall ♦ go forward ♦ in advance ♦ lead ♦ precede, proceed ♦ too soon ♦ van, vanguard. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "ahead of time": Circuit Lag ♦ HAL ♦ PEARY ♦ Scalable Processor ARChitecture. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Ahead of Time (1995) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Whether or not a new treatment will work cannot be known ahead of time. (references) | |
It is very important to continue taking epilepsy medication for as long as the doctor prescribes it. People also should ask the doctor or pharmacist ahead of time what they should do if they miss a dose. Discontinuing medication without a doctor's advice is one of the major reasons people who have been seizure-free begin having new seizures. (references) | ||
Human Rights | Panama | However, the authorities arrange appointments ahead of time, and monitors generally speak to prisoners in the presence of guards or administrators. (references) |
Political Economy | THE BAHAMAS | The Ministry normally announces these inspections ahead of time. (references) |
Trade | Russia | Russian banks issue letters of credit only when the Russian buyer can deposit the requisite funds ahead of time. (references) |
Travel | Nicaragua | It is possible to complete the paperwork and pay the deposit ahead of time, although this must be done in person at the Customs office (phone 505-249-5719). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expression using "ahead of time": be ahead of time. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "ahead of time"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | para afatit. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | изпреварвам времето. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | předèasnì (before the appointed time, previously). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | még nincs itt az ideje. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | anticipare (advance, antedate, anticipate, be ahead of time, come early, disclose, divulge, forestall, pre empt, put forward, think, think ahead). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 早目に . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | はやめに. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aheaday ofay imetay antes do tempo (abortively, aforetime). (various references) досрочно (before the appointed time). (various references) ispred vremena. (various references) zamanı gelmeden, vaktinden önce. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-e-f-h-i-m-o-t" | |
-3 letters: fathomed, hematoid, meathead, oedemata. | |
-4 letters: edemata, ethmoid, faithed, fathead, haemoid, mediate. | |
-5 letters: defame, defeat, defoam, demote, diatom, emoted, fathom, foamed, foetid, fomite, hafted, hamate, heated, hefted, hemoid, ideate, iodate, itemed, meated, mediae, method, moated, oedema, teamed, themed. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 68 65 61 64      4F 66      54 69 6D 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01101000 01100101 01100001 01100100 00100000 01001111 01100110 00100000 01010100 01101001 01101101 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A h e a d   O f   T i m e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0068 0065 0061 0064      004F 0066      0054 0069 006D 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)357471677024972254757971 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Expressions 7. Translations: Modern 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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