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Definition frontal in American English

frontal adjective

adjective
/ˈfrʌnt(ə)l/
1

at, in, or on the front part of something

Example

In this position the troops would be vulnerable to a frontal attack.

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1.1

relating to the front part of the head or brain

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2

direct and severe

Example

a frontal assault on the government's latest proposals

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3

relating to a weather front

Example

a frontal system

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Definition frontal in American English