Meaning of the word vanguard in English
What does vanguard mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
vanguard
US /ˈvæn.ɡɑːrd/
UK /ˈvæn.ɡɑːd/
Noun
1.
a group of people leading the way in new developments or ideas
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The company prides itself on being in the vanguard of technological innovation.
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Artists in the vanguard often challenge traditional norms.
2.
the leading part of an army or naval force
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The cavalry formed the vanguard of the attacking army.
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The destroyers were in the vanguard of the fleet.
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