VocabJLPT N2
front line
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. (weather) front
  2. 2. front line
A noun meaning "front line" or "front," used in military contexts to refer to the line where opposing forces meet, or in weather contexts to refer to a weather front. In meteorology, it describes the boundary between air masses of different temperatures. It can also be used figuratively to mean the forefront of an effort or movement.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

My dog gets all restless whenever a weather front is coming.

Sentence 2

Port operations will be temporarily suspended until the front passes.

Sentence 3

Seriously, the weather front is going to ruin my whole weekend!

Sentence 4

Do you have any updates on when the front is expected to move through?

Sentence 5

Why is the front coming back now? Give me a break!