ahead
Pronunciation
Adverb
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
In front, or in advance of a particular time.
Synonyms and antonyms
Usage notes
Common in the phrase "go ahead".
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The runner from Kenya was well _____ of the rest."
Answer: ahead
In your own words, what does "ahead" mean?
In front, or in advance of a particular time.
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