Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ahead

Adverb
/əˈhɛd/
Definition
In the forward direction; in front of; or in advance of something or someone in time or space.
Examples
  • She looked ahead to see what was coming.
  • We need to plan ahead for the event next month.
  • The road ahead is clear and straight.
Meaning
To be in a position that is further forward than something else or to have progressed more than someone else.
Synonyms
  • forward
  • in front
  • onward
  • before