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front-load

Front-load is defined as to focus efforts, costs or expenses at the beginning of a project.

(verb)

An example of front-load is someone opening a new restaurant and spending most of their business loan money on start up costs, not saving any money for expenses to come later.

See front-load in Webster's New World College Dictionary

transitive verb

to put or concentrate (efforts, costs, expenditures, etc.) at the beginning of (a contract, project, etc.)

See front-load in American Heritage Dictionary 4

verb front-load·ed, front-load·ing, front-loads

verb, transitive

To concentrate costs or benefits of (a financial obligation or deal) in an early period: They front-loaded their tax deductions.

verb, intransitive

To concentrate costs or benefits in an early period.

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