- front-run|ning
- front-run|ning «FRUHNT RUHN ihng», adjective.leading in a race or contest.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
front-runner — [frunt′run΄ər] n. 1. one who is leading in a race or competition 2. a contestant or entry that runs best when in the lead * * * front run·ner also front·run·ner (frŭntʹrŭn ər) n. 1. One that is in a leading position in a race or other competition … Universalium
front runner — front′ run′ner or front′run′ner n. 1) a person who leads in any competition 2) spo an entrant in a race who performs well only when ahead of the field • Etymology: 1935–40, amer. front′ run′ning, adj … From formal English to slang
fore|run — «fr RUHN, fohr », transitive verb, ran, run, run|ning. 1. to run in front of; precede. 2. to be a sign or warning of (something to come): »These signs forerun the death or fall of Kings (Shakespeare). SYNONYM( … Useful english dictionary
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