upfront

Meaning

Adj

1. Honest, frank and straightforward.
2. open, admitted, out
3. In a forward, leading or frontward position.
4. Paid in advance.

Adv

1. (not-comparable) beforehand
2. (not-comparable) As an attacker.

Noun

A meeting of network executives with the press and major advertisers, signaling the start of advertising sales for a new season

Verb

To bring to the fore; to place up front for consideration

Synonyms

in advance

beforehand

candid

demonstrative

expansive

forthcoming

hospitable

open

open-ended

patent

pending

undisguised

undone

unfenced

unreserved

up front

up-front

erewhile

unenclosed

aforehand

unsoluble

in anticipation

anticipately

anticipatedly

therebefore

aboveboard

by anticipant

avowed

Translations

anticipatamente

direkt

d’avance

en avance

im Voraus

por adelantado

freimütig

à l’avance

führend

vordringlich

προκαταβολικά

vorschüssig

Verfrühung

avance

geradeheraus

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʌpˈfɹʌnt/