What is the meaning of forefront?

noun

  • The part in the front or nearest the viewer.
    • usage: "he was in the forefront"; "he was at the head of the column"
  • The position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field.
    • usage: "the Cotswolds were once at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England"; "the idea of motion was always to the forefront of his mind and central to his philosophy"
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