front

front (http://definr.com/front)

     adj 1: relating to or located in the front; "the front lines"; "the
            front porch" [syn: front(a)] [ant: back(a)]
     2: located anteriorly [syn: fore(a), front(a)]
     n 1: the immediate proximity of someone or something; "she
          blushed in his presence"; "he sensed the presence of
          danger"; "he was well behaved in front of company" [syn:
           presence]
     2: the side that is forward or prominent [syn: front end, forepart]
        [ant: rear]
     3: the side that is seen or that goes first [ant: rear]
     4: a sphere of activity involving effort; "the Japanese were
        active last week on the diplomatic front"; "they advertise
        on many different fronts"
     5: the line along which opposing armies face each other [syn: battlefront,
         front line]
     6: a group of people with a common ideology who try together to
        achieve certain general goals; "he was a charter member of
        the movement"; "politicians have to respect a mass
        movement"; "he led the national liberation front" [syn: movement,
         social movement]
     7: (meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the
        boundary between two different air masses
     8: a person used as a cover for some questionable activity
        [syn: front man, figurehead, nominal head, {straw
        man}]
     9: the outward appearance of a person; "he put up a bold front"
     10: the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer;
         "he walked to the front of the stage" [ant: back]
     v 1: face in a certain direction, often with respect to another
          reference point; be opposite to; "The house looks
          north"; "My backyard look onto the pond"; "The building
          faces the park" [syn: look, face] [ant: back]
     2: confront bodily; "breast the storm" [syn: breast]