AHEAD

Definition

1. adjective having the leading position or higher score in a contest. — synonyms: ahead(p), in_the_lead, leading
2. adverb at or in the front. — synonyms: in_front, before
3. adverb toward the future. — synonyms: forward
4. adverb in a forward direction. — synonyms: onward, onwards, forward, forwards, forrader
5. adverb ahead of time. — synonyms: in_advance, beforehand
6. adverb to a more advanced or advantageous position.
7. adverb to a different or a more advanced time (meaning advanced either toward the present or toward the future).
8. adverb leading or ahead in a competition. — synonyms: out_front, in_the_lead