Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
up-front
adjective
/ˈʌpfrʌnt/
Definition
In advance or before any discussion or action takes place.
Examples
- It’s important to be up-front with your clients about the costs involved.
- She was very up-front about her expectations for the project.
Meaning
The term ‘up-front’ refers to being honest and direct, especially regarding commitments or payments.
Synonyms
- honest
- direct
- forthright
- open