forefront (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈfɔːr.frʌnt/
Definition
The most important or leading position in a movement, field, or activity.
Examples
She has been at the forefront of the fight for environmental protection for over two decades.
The university is currently at the forefront of medical research regarding genetic therapy.
Designers who are at the forefront of fashion often influence trends years before they hit mainstream stores.
How to Use forefront
- at the forefront of (prepositional phrase)
- Being in the leading position of a specific field or cause. — "The lab is at the forefront of cancer research."
- bring to the forefront (collocation)
- To make something the focus of attention or discussion. — "The scandal brought the issue of corruption to the forefront of public debate."
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