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front burner definition

front burner

a state of high priority or importance, leading consideration, etc.: usually in the phrase on the front burner, in or into such a state

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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