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Meaning of vanguard

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

vanguard

Pronunciation:/ˈvɛnˌɡɐːd//ˈvanˌɡɑːd//ˈvænˌɡɑɹd/

noun

Definitions

  1. The leading units at the front of an army or fleet.

    Synonyms:advance guardavant-garde
    Antonyms:rearguard

  2. (by extension) The person(s) at the forefront of any group or movement.

    Synonyms:avant-garde
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/vanguard

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