in front of
Preposition
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Preposition
- At or near the front part of (something).
- 1872, Charles Hardwick, Traditions, Superstitions, and Folklore :
- Both parties met in front of the Castle, the torch-bearers numbering nearly one hundred.
- 1872, Charles Hardwick, Traditions, Superstitions, and Folklore :
- In the presence of, in view of (someone).
- Don't fight in front of the children!
- Located before, ahead of, previous to (someone or something).
- I'll take the one in front of the black one.
- ante 2002 “Mandi”, quoted in Nicholas E. Brink, Grendel and His Mother: Healing the Traumas of Childhood Through Dreams, Imagery, and Hypnosis, Baywood Publishing Company, Inc. (2002), ISBN 9780895032621, page 1 ↗:
- Several people are in front of me in line. The woman next in front of me is older, probably in her fifties.
- (at or near the front part of) before
- (in the presence of (someone)) around, in the company of, in the presence of, before
- (located before) ahead of, before
- (at or near the front part of) after, behind, in back of
- (in the presence of (someone)) away from, in the absence of, without
- (located before) after, behind, in back of
- French: devant, en face
- German: vor
- Italian: davanti a
- Portuguese: na frente de, ante
- Russian: пе́ред
- Spanish: en frente de, delante de
- French: devant, en face de
- German: vor
- Italian: davanti a
- Portuguese: na frente de
- Russian: пе́ред
- Spanish: en frente de, delante de
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