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VANGUARD
(noun) the position of greatest importance or advancement; the leading position in any movement or field
"the Cotswolds were once at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England", "the idea of motion was always to the forefront of his mind and central to his philosophy"
synonyms : cutting edge , forefront(noun) the leading units moving at the head of an army
synonyms : van(noun) any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
synonyms : avant-garde , new wave , van
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Mnemonics for vanguard
(Tag: ) Maruti A Maruti "VAN" needs to be guarded from the front as it doesnot have a bonnet.
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-2 (Tag: ) a guard is coming in a van in front of all the cars
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-0 (Tag: ) vanguard~ one guard which is generally fight before actual war in medieval time~ vanguard also fight before many of other
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-0 (Tag: ) Vanguard and foreground sound somewhat similar...vanguard is the foremost part of an army...foreground is something that is nearest to the observer...so both terms refer to something closeby
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Shortening of French avant-garde, from avant “before” + garde “guard.”] added by bimal03
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