Ahead

Etymology

 *  Beyond the head (of a ship). This may have drifted into more general English usage where it is used to describe something as being 'in front of'.

Adverb

 * 1) In or to the front; in advance; onward.
 * The island was directly ahead.
 * 1) In the direction one is facing or moving.
 * Just ahead you can see the cliffs.
 * 1) In or for the future.
 * There may be tough times ahead.
 * You've got to think ahead so as not to be unprepared.
 * 1) At an earlier time.
 * He paid his rent ahead.
 * 1) Having progressed more.
 * In all of his classes Jack was ahead.

Antonyms

 * astern

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: en front de, al davant de
 * Chickasaw: ímmayya
 * Dutch: voor ons, ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Interlingue: ad avan
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 先に
 * Mirandese: alantre


 * Navajo: alą́ąjįʼ
 * Portuguese:, para frente
 * Romanian:, în fața
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: al frente de, delante de,
 * Ukrainian: впере́д, попе́реду
 * Zazaki: raver
 * ǃXóõ: ǂhàã


 * Finnish:


 * Italian:
 * Mirandese: alantre


 * Finnish: ;


 * Italian:, al futuro


 * Finnish: etuajassa


 * Italian: ,


 * Finnish:


 * Italian: