frontline

also n.

1. A front or boundary, especially one between military, political, or ideological positions.
2. Basketball. See frontcourt (sense 2).
3. Football. The linemen of a team.
4. Sports. The players who play farthest forward, as in volleyball.

adj. or front-line

1. Located or used at a military front.
2. Of or relating to the most advanced or important position or activity in a field or undertaking: "leaders of the six black 'front-line states' bordering South Africa" (Boston Globe).
3. Sports.
   1. Of or relating to the frontline.
   2. Being a member of the regular team; first-string: a team in need of a frontline catcher.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the line along which opposing armies face each other
  Synonyms: battlefront, front

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - i forreste række, førsteklasses

Français (French)
adj. - (Mil) front, de première ligne, (Pol) proche des combats, frontalier

Deutsch (German)
adj. - Front-

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - της πρώτης γραμμής μετώπου

Italiano (Italian)
di prima linea

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - linha de frente (Mil.)

Русский (Russian)
фронтовой, пограничный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - del frente, de la primera línea

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - i första ledet

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
前线的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 前線的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 선두, 제일선

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 前線の, 非友好国に隣接した

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮של קו החזית, מנוסה מאד בתפקידו‬

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frontline	Frontline Flea
Frontline For Cats	frontline plus