Definition of frontline

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frontline - 8 definitions

- noun
1. frontline, frontlines -- A front or boundary, especially one between military, political, or ideological positions.
synonyms: frontlines
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2. frontline -- Basketball See frontcourt.
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3. frontline -- Football The linemen of a team.
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4. frontline -- Sports The players who play farthest forward, as in volleyball.
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- adjective
5. frontline -- Located or used at a military front.
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6. frontline -- Of or relating to the most advanced or important position or activity in a field or undertaking: "leaders of the six black 'front-line states' bordering South Africa” ( Boston Globe).
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7. frontline -- Sports Of or relating to the frontline.
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8. frontline -- Sports Being a member of the regular team; first-string: a team in need of a frontline catcher.
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