About The Word Vanguard
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Vanguard
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What's The Definition Of Vanguard?
[n] the position of greatest advancement; the leading position in any movement or field
[n] the leading units moving at the head of an army [n] artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time Synonyms | Synonyms for Vanguard: avant garde | cutting edge | forefront | van Related Terms | Find terms related to Vanguard: See Also | army unit | art movement | artistic movement | perspective | position | view Vanguard In Webster's Dictionary \Van"guard`\, n. [For vantguard, avantguard, F.
avant-garde; avant before, fore + garde guard. See {Avant},
{Ab-},{Ante-}, and {Guard}, and cf. {Advance}, {Vamp}, {Van}
of an army, {Vaward}.] (Mil.)
The troops who march in front of an army; the advance guard;
the van.
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