Textual thesaurus for "forefront"

(noun) vanguard, cutting edge

the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field

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

(noun) head

the part in the front or nearest the viewer

he was in the forefront; he was at the head of the column