American Dictionary

Define dictionary terms easily in our powerful online English dictionary.

Searching for...

No matching words found

Try a different search term or browse the dictionary

Definition in front of someone in American English

in front of someone phrase

phrase
1

if something is in front of you, it is in a position where you can see it if you look forward

Example

In front of her, the highway stretched for miles.

Synonyms and related words
2

in a situation where someone is there with you

Example

I would never say this in front of my mother.

Synonyms and related words
3

in a situation where someone is watching you do something

Example

The game took place in front of a crowd of 60,000 people.

Synonyms and related words
4

used for saying what is going to happen to you in the future

Example

I think she's got a brilliant career in front of her.

Synonyms and related words
Definition in front of someone in American English