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Out Front

Definition: Out Front

Out Front

Adverb

1. Leading or ahead in a competition; "the horse was three lengths ahead going into the home stretch"; "ahead by two pawns"; "our candidate is in the lead in the polls"; "way out front in the race"; "the advertising campaign put them out front in sales".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Out Front

Synonyms: ahead (adv), in the lead (adv). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Out Front

English words defined with "out front": aheadcaputEcoutehead, hearthrugin the leadOff sidePro-To cramp the wheels of wagon, To the fore. (references)
Specialty definitions using "out front": Accordian effect, Androcles and the Lionbass reflex, BINDER AND BOX BUILDER, binder fixer, blocker and sewerCinderella Book, cloth layer, cloth spreader, CUTTER, HANDFOUNDATION MAKERguardplateHungarian NotationJOINT-CLEANING-AND-GROOVING-MACHINE OPERATOR, joint-cleaning-machine operatorknife cuttermock-pleated fabricpants closer, PANTS OUTSEAMER, CHAINSTITCH, pavement-joint-cleaning-machine operator, pedal assembler, pleated fabric, polarizing filter, Programmer's Switchram beam, Real Programmers Don't Use Pascalsafety-grooving-machine operator, SEWER-LINE REPAIRER, Spirelmo smoke helmet, SPREADER I, stock cutter, storyTONE CABINET ASSEMBLER, triangle cut, trimmer, hand, tropical stormwarp-knitted pleated fabric. (references)

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Modern Usage: Out Front

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Pino, get a broom and sweep out front. (Do the Right Thing; writing credit: Spike Lee)

Vito, get a broom and sweep out front. (Do the Right Thing; writing credit: Spike Lee)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Out Front

DomainTitle

Books

  • Keeping Your Kids Out Front Without Kicking Them from Behind: How to Nurture High-Achieving Athletes, Scholars, and Performing Artists (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Out Front

Computer Images:
Out Front

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Photo Album: Out Front

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Couple looking at unfinished house, with wall laths out front. Credit: Library of Congress.

Dr. E. Hall Kline, residence on N. Broadway, Nyack, New York. View out front door. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Misspellings: Out Front

Misspellings

"Out Front" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: outfront. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Out Front

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "f-n-o-o-r-t-t-u"

-2 letters: unroof, unroot.

-3 letters: fount, front, futon, torot, trout, tutor.

-4 letters: font, foot, fort, four, onto, otto, roof, root, roto, rout, runt, toft, tofu, toon, toot, torn, toro, tort, tour, tout, trot, tuft, turf, turn, unto.

-5 letters: fon, for, fou, fro, fun, fur, noo, nor, not, nut, oft, oot, ort, our, out, rot, run, rut.

 Words containing the letters "f-n-o-o-r-t-t-u"
 

+2 letters: frontcourt.

 

+3 letters: frontcourts.

 

+5 letters: countereffort.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Out Front


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4F 75 74      46 72 6F 6E 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001111 01110101 01110100 00100000 01000110 01110010 01101111 01101110 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#117 &#116 &#32 &#70 &#114 &#111 &#110 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0075 0074      0046 0072 006F 006E 0074

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

49878624084818086

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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