frontal — meaning in English

English meaning

• forward adj Located at or moving toward the front.
• front noun The forward-facing part or side of something.
• frontal adj Relating to, or situated at, the front.

Senses

frontal is used for these senses in English:

• forward (not comparable) Situated toward or at the front of something.
• 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).
• frontal (anatomy) Of or relating to the forehead or frontal bone.
• frontal bone (skeleton) The bone which forms the front part of the skull and the upper part of the eye sockets and nasal cavity.
• head-on Of a collision, from the front or in the direction of motion.

forward — full definition

1. adj Located at or moving toward the front.
2. adj Bold or overly confident in manner, sometimes to the point of being pushy.
3. adv Toward the front, or onward in time or progress.
4. verb To send something, such as an email or letter, on to someone else.
5. noun In sports, a player positioned toward the front of the attack, such as in soccer or basketball.

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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