the part or surface of something that usually faces forward, e.g.:
the part of the human body opposite to the back
the part of a garment covering the chest
the part of the human body opposite to the back
a face of a building, esp the side that contains the main entrance; a frontage
a line of battle
(often Front) a zone of conflict between armies
the Western Front
a movement linking divergent elements to achieve certain common objectives; esp a political coalition
the popular democratic front
a particular situation or sphere of activity
making progress on the financial front
in meteorology, the boundary between two dissimilar air masses
the beach promenade at a seaside resort
a person, group, or thing used to mask the identity or true character of something, esp something illegal
a person who serves as the nominal head or spokesman of an enterprise or group; a figurehead
demeanour or bearing, esp in the face of a challenge or danger
putting up a brave front
archaic the forehead, or the whole face
directly ahead of
in the presence of
Don't swear in front of the children
chiefly NAmer at the front, esp in the audience
as payment in advance
The star demanded $1 million up front