move ahead en · VERB
Meanings
- To continue without being distracted; to keep going.
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(broadly, figuratively) To proceed; to make or signify progress
the construction project is moving ahead
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(broadly, figuratively) To go on to something else.
the committee moved ahead to the next item on the agenda
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| moving ahead | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| moves ahead | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| moved ahead | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| moved ahead | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Synonyms
make headway (make progress) · move along (all senses) · move on (go on to something else)