/əˈhed/
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Translation
In front, or further forward in place or in time.
Word origin
From the old sailing phrase a head, meaning at the front of a ship.
- Origin
- English
- Root
- a head
Examples
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"Ahead of" means in front of.
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Here "ahead" means forward in time.
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"Go ahead" tells someone that they may start.
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