[ noun ]
■ the position of greatest importance or advancement
■ the leading position in any movement or field
e.g.)
・the Cotswolds were once at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England
・the idea of motion was always to the forefront of his mind and central to his philosophy
→
cutting edge
,
forefront
,
vanguard
[ noun ]
■ a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops)
e.g.)
・they attacked the enemy's line
→
line
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