front page

noun, adj — 3 senses

front page

nounalso spelled front-page
1

The first, and initially visible, page of a publication.

  • Congratulations, Dave, you made the front page.
Synonyms
front cover
Antonyms
back cover, back page

front-page

adj
1

So important as to warrant being put on the front page of newspapers.

  • Amazing! This new revelation is front-page material!
2

Which appears on the front page of a publication.

  • The new legislation was front-page news.

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