frontline
/ˈfrʌntlaɪn/
adjective
- Relating to or situated at the most advanced or exposed position in a conflict or effort.
- She works in a frontline role, directly helping people in need.
- The frontline troops were exhausted after weeks of heavy fighting.
- Frontline workers in essential services deserve our gratitude.
noun
- The most forward position in a battle or conflict where fighting occurs.
- Soldiers on the frontline face the greatest danger during combat.
- News reporters often risk their lives to cover stories from the frontline.
- The general sent reinforcements to the frontline to hold the position.
- The leading or most important position in a struggle or effort, such as in politics, business, or social issues.
- Doctors and nurses are on the frontline of the fight against the disease.
- Activists are on the frontline of the campaign for climate change action.
- The company's customer service team is on the frontline of handling complaints.
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