forefront

Converse of object

• take: It is imperative that we as youth take the forefront in the struggle against this imperialist war.
• occupy: Norman Foster has occupied the forefront of his profession with notable examples of his work worldwide.

Adjective modifier

• very: Finally she returns to her desk and he rushes in through the door to the very forefront of stage right where he stops abruptly.
• international: The aim is to ensure that the Rowett remains at the international forefront of biological research.

Modifies a noun

• research: Modern science buildings, forefront research, and innovative teaching abound.
• role: There is too the movement against state-organised racist attacks with which Cornelius was so closely associated and in which he played a forefront role.

Preposition: in

• development: Mountain Leader Training has been at the forefront in the development of walkers ' skills for forty years.
• design: I am determined that NEA will be at the forefront in the design and delivery of effective solutions to fuel poverty.
• fight: CKD were convinced that Scottish scientists and technologies are at the forefront in the fight against human disease.
• research: The company was founded in 1947 and today they are at the forefront in the scientific research & technology of nutritional science.
• midwifery: The Maternity Unit at Kingston Hospital is at the forefront in midwifery and obstetric care.
• struggle: It is imperative that we as youth take the forefront in the struggle against this imperialist war.

Preposition: of

• innovation: My mother was very much at the forefront of innovation in the 1960s with Primary School teaching.
• campaigning: UNISON is at the forefront of campaigning against racism in Scotland.
• revolution: He now finds himself at the forefront of a football revolution with FC United.
• astronomy: The work of the PPARC and their partners will help Scotland remain at the forefront of astronomy.
• struggle: These people will be at the forefront of the struggles which lie ahead.
• advancement: The unit is at the forefront of much technological advancement in the imaging field.

Preposition: with

technology: The first air separation plant was built within a year and we have remained at the forefront with this technology ever since.