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A Writer's Dictionary:

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ahead
adverb
    1. At or in the front; forwards.
    2. Earlier in time; before.
      Example: arrived ahead of me
    3. In the lead; further advanced.
      Example: ahead on points
Idiom: ahead of someone or something
    In advance of them or it.
      Thesaurus: before, earlier than, preceding, in front of; Antonym: following.
Idiom: get ahead
    To make progress, especially socially.
      Thesaurus: succeed, advance, prosper, progress, move up (the ladder).
Etymology: 16c: a-1 + head.



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