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- [fruhnt peyj]
- /frʌnt peɪdʒ/
- /frʌnt peɪdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fruhnt peyj]
- /frʌnt peɪdʒ/
Definitions of front-page word
- adjective front-page of major importance; worth putting on the first page of a newspaper. 1
- verb with object front-page to run (copy) on the front page, especially of a newspaper. 1
- adjective front-page A front-page article or picture appears on the front page of a newspaper because it is very important or interesting. 0
- noun front-page the first page of a newspaper on which is the main story or headline 0
- adjective front-page important or newsworthy enough to be put on the front page of a newspaper 0
- adjective front-page printed or fit to be printed on the front page of a newspaper; important or sensational 0
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Origin of front-page
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1900-05
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Front-page
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
front-page popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
Synonyms for front-page
adj front-page
- chief — The chief of an organization is the person who is in charge of it.
- critical — If a person is critical or in a critical condition in hospital, they are seriously ill.
- crucial — If you describe something as crucial, you mean it is extremely important.
- grave — the grave accent.
- great — unusually or comparatively large in size or dimensions: A great fire destroyed nearly half the city.
Antonyms for front-page
adj front-page
- miniature — a representation or image of something on a small or reduced scale.
- insignificant — unimportant, trifling, or petty: Omit the insignificant details.
- unimportant — of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
- inessential — not essential; not necessary; nonessential.
- unnecessary — not necessary or essential; needless; unessential.
See also
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