Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ahead-of-the-game
adjective
/əˈhɛd əv ðə ɡeɪm/

Definition
In a favorable position relative to others, often implying a competitive advantage.

Examples
- By investing early in new technologies, the company was ahead-of-the-game in the industry.
- She studies regularly to ensure she stays ahead-of-the-game in her classes.
- The startup’s innovative approach kept them ahead-of-the-game in the market.

Meaning
To be ahead-of-the-game means to be in a situation where one is more advanced, informed, or prepared than others.

Synonyms
- advantaged
- ahead
- leading
- in front