AVANT

Meaning of AVANT in English

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Pronunciation: ' ä- ˌ vän(t), ' a-, - ˌ vo ̇ n(t), - ˌ v ō n

Function: adjective

Etymology: French avant- fore-, front, from avant before, from Latin abante

Date: 1965

: culturally or stylistically advanced : AVANT-GARDE < avant jazz>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

AVANT — adjective Etymology: French ~- fore-, front, from ~ before, from Latin abante Date: 1965 culturally or stylistically advanced ; ~-garde
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AVANT — ¦ä¦vänt, ¦a- adjective Etymology: French avant - fore-, front, from avant before, from Latin abante forward — more at avaunt …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AVANT — (n.) The front of an army. [Obs.] See Van.
Английский словарь Webster
AVANT — ( n. ) The front of an army. [Obs.] See Van.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
AVANT — pref. before, pre-
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
AVANT — adjective Etymology: French avant- fore-, front, from avant before, from Latin abante Date: 1965 : culturally or stylistically advanced : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AVANT — noun the front of an army. ·see van.
Webster English vocab
AVANT — [avant] adj [F avant- fore-, front, fr. avant before, fr. L abante] (1965): culturally or stylistically advanced: avant-garde "~ jazz"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AVANT — Classification: Town Located in: Oklahoma (OK) Total Population (2000): 372 Total Housing Units (2000): 164 Land Area (square meters): 916828 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
AVANT — garde adj. innovative, advanced, progressive, experimental, original, new, ground-breaking, pioneering, precedent-setting; revolutionary, extreme, extremist, Colloq far-out, way-out We disapprove of …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
AVANT — Avant
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AVANT — Перед
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
AVANT — Avant
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
AVANT — pref. avant garde avant gardist avant gardism avant la lettre avant propos
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
AVANT-GARDE — I. noun Etymology: French, vanguard Date: 1910 an intelligentsia that develops new or experimental concepts especially in the arts, avant-gardism …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AVANT-COURIER — (|)äˌvänt +ˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French avant-courrier, from avant + courrier courier — more at courier 1. avant-couriers …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AVANT-GARDE — — avant-gardist , n. /euh vahnt'gahrd", euh vant'-, av'ahnt-, ah'vahnt-/ ; Fr. /ann vahonn gannrddd"/ , n. 1. the advance …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AVANT-GARDE — I. ˌä-ˌvän(t)-ˈgärd, ˌa-; ə-ˈvänt-ˌ; ˌa-ˌvōⁿ-ˈ, ˌa-ˌvȯn(t)-ˈ noun Etymology: French, vanguard Date: 1910 : an intelligentsia that develops new or experimental …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AVANT-GARDE — [avant-garde] n [F, vanguard] (1910): an intelligentsia that develops new or experimental concepts esp. in the arts -- avant-gard.ism n …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AVANT-GARDE — av ‧ ant-garde /ˌævɒŋ ˈɡɑːd◂ $ ˌævɑːŋ ˈɡɑːrd◂/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: French ; Origin: 'vanguard' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AVANT-GARDE — Avant-garde art, music, theatre, and literature is very modern and experimental. ...avant-garde concert music. ADJ : usu ADJ n • …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AVANT-GARDE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN art ▪ Cassirer's gallery exhibited avant-garde art as early as 1895. ▪ His vision …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AVANT-GARDE — avant-garde.ogg 1. ͵ævɒŋʹgɑ:d n 1. авангард 2. авангард, авангардисты ( в искусстве, литературе ) 2. ͵ævɒŋʹgɑ:d a авангардистский avant-garde writers …
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UNDERGROUND — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adverb Etymology: under (II) + ground, n. 1. : beneath the surface of the earth water flowing underground …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VANGUARD — ˈvanˌgärd, ˈvaan-, -gȧd noun Etymology: Middle English avaunt garde, vantgard, from Middle French avant-garde, from Old French, from avant- fore- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNITED STATES COURT OF MILITARY APPEALS — court created by the U.S. Congress in 1950 as the supreme court for military personnel. It hears appeals brought to …
Britannica English vocabulary
BROWN, TRISHA — born Nov. 25, 1936, Aberdeen, Wash., U.S. American dancer and choreographer whose avant-garde and postmodernist work explores and experiments in …
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Longman Activator English vocab
АВАНГАРДИСТ — (о писателе, художнике) avant-gardist; мн. ч.; коллект. advance-guard, avant-garde писатель-авангардист - avant-garde writer (о писателе, художнике) avant-gardist; мн. ч.; коллект. …
Русско-Английский словарь общей тематики
АВАНГАРДИЗМ — avant-gardism; ~ист м. avant-gardist; ~истский avant-garde attr франц. avant-gardism; avant-garde tendencies/movement
Русско-Английский словарь общей тематики
АВАНГАРДИСТ — муж. (о писателе, художнике) avant-gardist мн. коллект. advance-guard, avant-garde писатель-авангардист – avant-garde writer avant-gardist
Большой Русско-Английский словарь
АВАНГАРДИЗМ — муж. франц. avant-gardism avant-garde tendencies/movement авангард|изм - м. avant-gardism ~ист м. avant-gardist ~истский avant-garde attr
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Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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