ahead
— Adverb
– English
～ leading or ahead in a competition; "the horse was three lengths ahead going into the home stretch"; "ahead by two pawns"; "our candidate is in the lead in the polls"; "way out front in the race"; "the advertising campaign put them out front in sales"
ahead
— Adverb
– English
～ ahead of time; in anticipation; "when you pay ahead (or in advance) you receive a discount"; "We like to plan ahead"; "should have made reservations beforehand"
ahead
— Adverb
– English
～ in a forward direction; "go ahead"; "the train moved ahead slowly"; "the boat lurched ahead"; "moved onward into the forest"; "they went slowly forward in the mud"
ahead
— Adverb
– English
～ at or in the front; "I see the lights of a town ahead"; "the road ahead is foggy"; "staring straight ahead"; "we couldn't see over the heads of the people in front"; "with the cross of Jesus marching on before"
ahead
— Adverb
– English
～ toward the future; forward in time; "I like to look ahead in imagination to what the future may bring"; "I look forward to seeing you"
ahead
— Adverb
– English
～ to a different or a more advanced time (meaning advanced either toward the present or toward the future); "moved the appointment ahead from Tuesday to Monday"; "pushed the deadline ahead from Tuesday to Wednesday"
ahead
— Adverb
– English
～ to a more advanced or advantageous position; "a young man sure to get ahead"; "pushing talented students ahead"
ahorse
— Adverb
– English
～ on the back of a horse; "he rode horseback to town"; "managed to escape ahorse"; "policeman patrolled the streets ahorseback"
ahorseback
— Adverb
– English
～ on the back of a horse; "he rode horseback to town"; "managed to escape ahorse"; "policeman patrolled the streets ahorseback"
aimlessly
— Adverb
– English
～ without aim; in an aimless manner; "he wandered around aimlessly"
airily
— Adverb
– English
～ in a flippant manner; "he answered the reporters' questions flippantly"; "this cannot be airily explained to your children"
akimbo
— Adverb
– English
～ with hands on hips and elbows extending outward; "she stood there akimbo"
alarmingly
— Adverb
– English
～ in an alarming manner; "It grew alarmingly fast"
alas
— Adverb
– English
～ by bad luck; "unfortunately it rained all day"; "alas, I cannot stay"
alee
— Adverb
– English
～ on or toward the lee; "put the helm alee"
alertly
— Adverb
– English
～ in mentally perceptive and responsive way; "she got through the day alertly, despite being on drugs"
alfresco
— Adverb
– English
～ outside a building; "in summer we play outside"
algebraically
— Adverb
– English
～ in an algebraic manner; "algebraically determined"
alias
— Adverb
– English
～ as known or named at another time or place; "Mr. Smith, alias Mr. Lafayette"
alike
— Adverb
– English
～ equally; "parents and teachers alike demanded reforms"