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ahead

English

  1. 🔊 at or in the front
    “I see the lights of a town ahead”
  2. 🔊 ahead of time
    “when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount”
  3. 🔊 in a forward direction
    “go ahead”
  4. 🔊 leading or ahead in a competition
    “the horse was three lengths ahead going into the home stretch”
  5. 🔊 to a different or a more advanced time (meaning advanced either toward the present or toward the future)
    “moved the appointment ahead from Tuesday to Monday”
  6. 🔊 to a more advanced or advantageous position
    “a young man sure to get ahead”
  7. 🔊 toward the future
    “I like to look ahead in imagination to what the future may bring”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 en lo sucesivo ahead, coming up

Similar words

in front before in advance beforehand onward onwards forward forwards forrader out front in the lead forward a cut above above ahead of time alee along ante ascendant before beforehand beforetime betimes better