Unnumbered source etymology · variant 1/3
Original entry ↗Used to summon a worker on duty, such as a bellhop.
Located at or near the front. · Pronounced with the highest part of the body of the tongue toward the front of the mouth, near the hard palate (most often describing a vowel). · Closest or nearest, of a set of futures contracts which expire at particular times, or of the times they expire; (typically, the front month or front year is the next calendar month or year after the current one).
Etymology tree Latin frontem Old French frontbor. Middle English frount English front From Middle English front, frunt, frount, from Old French front, frunt, from Latin frōns, frontem (“forehead”). Doublet of frons.
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