ALL meanings of up-front
up-front
U u - adjective up-front direct, frank 1
- adjective up-front payment: made in advance 1
- adjective up-front obvious, blatant 1
- adjective up-front invested or paid in advance or as beginning capital: an up-front fee of five percent and an additional five percent when the job is done. 1
- adjective up-front honest; candid; straightforward: He's very up-front about discussing his past. 1
- adjective up-front conspicuous or prominent: The company has an up-front position in its industry. 1
- adjective up-front located in the front or forward section: to request up-front seats on a plane. 1
- adverb up-front as an initial investment, beginning capital, or an advance payment: They'll need a half-million dollars up-front before opening the business. 1
- adverb up-front before other payments, deductions, or returning a profit: Estimated operating expenses will be deducted up-front. 1
- adjective up-front Alternative spelling of upfront. 0
- adverb up-front Alternative spelling of upfront. 0