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   head-on

   /ˈhedˌän/

   adjective

   • 1. involving the front of a vehicle or vehicles: "a head-on collision" Similar directinvolving the front of a vehiclefront-to-front
   • 2. directly confrontational: "he was trying to avoid a head-on clash" Similar directface to facepersonalinformal:eyeball to eyeball

   adverb

   • 1. with the front of a vehicle: "they hit a bus head-on"
   • 2. with direct confrontation: "she's a serious writer who frequently tackles social issues head-on"

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHEAD-ON | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   HEAD-ON definition: 1. A head-on accident is one in which the fronts of two vehicles hit each other: 2. A head-on…. Learn more.

   • Znaczenie Head-On, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     HEAD-ON definicja: 1. A head-on accident is one in which the...

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     HEAD-ON meaning: 1. A head-on accident is one in which the...

   • Head-On: Polish Translation

     head on translate: czołowo, twarzą w twarz, czołowo,...

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   Learn the meaning of head-on as an adverb and an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Head-on can mean with the head or front making the initial contact, or in direct opposition, confrontation, or contradiction.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHEAD-ON definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A head-on conflict or approach is direct, without any attempt to compromise or avoid the issue. The head-on clash would leave the government reeling. Head-on is also an adverb. Once again, I chose to confront the issue head-on. More Synonyms of head on. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryHEAD-ON | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   HEAD-ON meaning: 1. A head-on accident is one in which the fronts of two vehicles hit each other: 2. A head-on…. Learn more.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › head-onHEAD-ON Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Head-on definition: (of two objects) meeting with the fronts or heads foremost. See examples of HEAD-ON used in a sentence.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › head-onHead-on - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   adjective. meeting front to front. “a head-on collision”. synonyms: frontal. front. relating to or located in the front. adjective. characterized by direct opposition. “a head-on confrontation”.

8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › head-onhead-on | meaning of head-on in Longman Dictionary of...

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   Learn the definition and usage of the adverb and adjective head-on, which can mean colliding, facing, or tackling something directly. See examples from the corpus and related expressions.