ahead meaning
More examples. 1  I've got a busy week ahead of me. 2  Planning so far ahead makes no sense - so many things will have changed by next year. 3  Normally, I plan one or two days ahead.  The hardest part of the competition still lies ahead of 1  us. Friendless and jobless, he wondered how he would survive the year ahead. Definition of 'ahead of'. ahead of preposition uses. If someone is ahead of you, they are directly in front of you. If someone is moving ahead of you, they are in front of you and moving in the same direction. I saw a man in a blue jacket thirty metres ahead of me. She walked ahead of Helene up the steps into the hotel. ahead of preposition uses. 1. phrase. If someone is ahead of you, they are directly in front of you. If someone is moving ahead of you, they are in front of you and moving in the same direction. I saw a man in a blue jacket thirty metres ahead of me. She walked ahead of Helene up the steps into the hotel. far ahead meaning, far ahead definition | English Cobuild dictionary. Search also in: Web News Encyclopedia Images. ahead. (ADVERB USES) In addition to the uses shown below, ahead is used in phrasal verbs such as `get ahead', `go ahead', and `press ahead'. 1 adv Something that is ahead is in front of you. far ahead meaning, far ahead definition | English Cobuild dictionary. ahead. In addition to the uses shown below, ahead is used in phrasal verbs such as `get ahead', `go ahead', and `press ahead'. 1 adv Something that is ahead is in front of you. If you look ahead, you look directly in front of you. 1 postpositive in front; in advance. adv. 2 at or in the front; in advance; before. 3 onwards; forwards. go straight ahead. 4 ♦ ahead of. a in front of; at a further advanced position than. b (Stock Exchange) in anticipation of. the share price rose ahead of the annual figures. 5 ♦ be ahead. Definition of ahead. 1  1a : in a forward direction or position : forwardb : in front. 2  2 : in, into, or for the future plan ahead. 3  3 : in or toward a more advantageous position helped others to get ahead.  4 : at or to an earlier time : in advance make payments ahead. Definition of ahead. 1a : in a forward direction or position : forwardb : in front. 2 : in, into, or for the future plan ahead. 3 : in or toward a more advantageous position helped others to get ahead. 4 : at or to an earlier time : in advance make payments ahead. More examples. 1  The path ahead was flat and smooth. 2  We must stay one step ahead of our competitors. 3  In the last few metres of the race, she suddenly zoomed ahead.  You two go ahead - Sam and I'll bring up the 1  rear. He kept his eyes on the road ahead, his face taut with concentration. The path ahead was flat and smooth. We must stay one step ahead of our competitors. In the last few metres of the race, she suddenly zoomed ahead. You two go ahead - Sam and I'll bring up the rear. He kept his eyes on the road ahead, his face taut with concentration.
In a forward direction or position.