antérieur — meaning in English

English meaning

• anterior adj Located toward the front, especially of the body — nearer the head end rather than the back.
• front noun The forward-facing part or side of something.

Senses

antérieur is used for these senses in English:

• anterior (anatomy) Nearer the forward end, especially in the front of the body; nearer the head or forepart of an animal.
• front Closest or nearest, of a set of futures contracts which expire at particular times, or of the times they expire; (typically, the front month or front year is the next calendar month or year after the current one).
• prior to (formal) Before, previous to.
• prioritized with priority, having priority

anterior — full definition

1. adj Located toward the front, especially of the body — nearer the head end rather than the back.
2. adj Coming before something else in time or sequence.

front — full definition

1. noun The forward-facing part or side of something.
2. noun A field of activity or effort, especially when several are happening at once.
3. noun A person, business, or activity that conceals something else, usually illegal.
4. noun A false or fake appearance put on to impress or mislead others.
5. noun Weather: the boundary between two air masses of different temperature, often bringing rain.

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