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Word of the Day : April 15, 2022
vanguard \VAN-gahrd\ noun
What It Means
Vanguard refers to the forefront of an action or movement. That meaning comes from the word's original sense referring to troops moving at the head of an army.
// The manufacturer is in the vanguard of green technology.
// The castle's watchmen spotted the vanguard of approaching cavalry and infantry.
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Aired April 15, 2022
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