frontal

as in front
being at or in the forward part or surface of something most cars have the engine in the frontal part

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Recent Examples of frontal Vehicles like the Tesla Model 3 perform best because of their low frontal profile. Neil Winton, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024 The company has recently applied for a patent for a seat belt setup that holds riders in their seat under hard braking, or in a frontal crash. New Atlas, 11 Sep. 2024 But no shirt was visible in a frontal image later posted on Ishiba’s website, which caught the eye of some who blasted the Cabinet's unkempt attire. Arata Yamamoto, NBC News, 7 Oct. 2024 North Carolina was saturated with rain before Helene hit Total precipitation from the precursor frontal event and Hurricane Helene from September 25 to 27, 2024. Li Cohen, CBS News, 1 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for frontal 

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“Frontal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frontal. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.

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