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vanward

van·ward
V v

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [van-werd]
    • /ˈvæn wərd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [van-werd]
    • /ˈvæn wərd/

Definitions of vanward word

  • adjective vanward in or towards the front 0
  • adjective vanward in the vanguard, or front, as of an army 0
  • adverb vanward toward the vanguard 0

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Origin of vanward

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20; van1 + -ward

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Vanward

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

vanward popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for vanward

adv vanward

  • alee — on or towards the lee
  • antecedently — in an antecedent manner
  • in advance — to move or bring forward: The general advanced his troops to the new position.

adj vanward

  • facial — of the face: facial expression.
  • headmost — most advanced; foremost.

adverb vanward

  • ante — the gaming stake put up before the deal in poker by the players
  • forward — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.

adjective vanward

  • fore — situated at or toward the front, as compared with something else.
  • front — the foremost part or surface of anything.

Antonyms for vanward

adjective vanward

  • ending — An end or final part of something, especially a period of time, an activity, or a book or movie.
  • finishing — to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.

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