Definitions
adjective
having the leading position or higher score in a contest
“he is ahead by a pawn”
adverb
leading or ahead in a competition
“the horse was three lengths ahead going into the home stretch”
adverb
ahead of time; in anticipation
“when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount”
adverb
toward the future; forward in time
“I like to look ahead in imagination to what the future may bring”
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