Meaning

5 senses
  1. A front, or a boundary between opposing positions.

    Front, Frontlinie

    ли́ния фро́нтаlínija frónta, фронтfront, передова́яperedovája

    лі́нія фро́нтуlínija fróntu, фронтfront, передова́peredová

  2. (broadly)A site of a conflict, effort, or controversial matter of any kind.

  3. The site of interaction with outsiders, such as customers.

  4. (euphemistic)A low level.

  5. Attack, collectively the attackers or forwards.

More definitions
  • the line along which opposing armies face each other

Examples

8 sentences
  1. I was at the front of the line.

  2. Tom works in the front lines.

  3. She's still active in the front lines.

  4. He was sent to the front lines.

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  5. The troops were retired from the front lines.

    ruОтряды были отозваны с передовой. — Hellerick

    deDie Truppen wurden von den Frontlinien abgezogen. — Tamy

Translations

6 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
military boundary between opposing positions:
Русский
By meaning 1
military boundary between opposing positions:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
military boundary between opposing positions:

Forms

plural: front lines

Synonyms

4 synonyms
low-level work:coalfacethe trenches
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms
soccer:back line

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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