forefront

BrE /ˈfɔːr.frʌnt/ AmE /ˈfɔːr.frənt/

noun en → es

1 LEAD/POSITION [singular] B2

the most important or leading position in a situation, especially when people are competing for something

líder, vanguardia, posición de liderazgo

  • be at the forefront of sth

Collocations at the forefront of technology · the forefront of research

  • The company is at the forefront of renewable energy development.

    La empresa está a la vanguardia del desarrollo de energías renovables.

2 TOPIC/AREA [singular] C1

the most important or current topic of discussion, debate, or interest in a particular field or area

tema principal, cuestión importante, área de interés

  • be at the forefront of sth

Collocations at the forefront of public debate · the forefront of current issues

  • Climate change is currently at the forefront of political discussion.

    El cambio climático está actualmente en el centro de la discusión política.