forepart

/'fɔ:pɑ:t/

Thân thiện

The forepart of the ship cuts through the calm blue water.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • The front or forward-facing section of something: The "forepart" refers to the part of an object, structure, or entity that is situated at the front or is most prominent when viewed from the front.

Examples of Usage

• Noun:
  • The forepart of the ship was damaged in the collision.
  • He stood at the forepart of the crowd to get a better view.
  • The forepart of the book contains the table of contents and preface.

Advanced Usage

• "In the forepart of": Used to specify a location within the front section of something.
  • The captain's quarters were located in the forepart of the vessel.

Variants and Related Words

• Fore (adj., n., adv.): Situated or placed in front. Often used as a prefix (e.g., forearm, foreground) or in nautical terms.
  • The fore section of the plane is for first-class passengers.
• Forefront (n.): The leading or most important position or place.
  • She is at the forefront of medical research.

Synonyms

• Front: The side or part of an object that faces forward.
• Prow: The front part of a ship (a more specific synonym).
• Bow: The forward part of a ship (a more specific synonym).
• Nose: The front end of an aircraft, car, or other vehicle (informal/specific).

Antonyms

• Rear: The back part of something.
• Stern: The back part of a ship or boat.
• Hindpart: The rear section (less common).

Học thuật

Noun

1. the side that is forward or prominent

Từ đồng nghĩa

• front
• front end