vanguards

UK
/ˈvænɡɑːdz/
US
/ˈvænɡɑrdz/

Translations

vanguardnoun

vanguards

pl

vanguards
pl
UK
/ˈvænɡɑːd/
US
/ˈvænɡɑrd/
avant-gardeS’emploie au sens militaire comme au sens figuré pour désigner ce qui ouvre la voie ou se situe à l’avant-garde d’un mouvement.
The vanguard of the army was tasked with securing the bridge before the main forces arrived.
L’avant-garde de l’armée était chargée de sécuriser le pont avant l’arrivée des forces principales.

Definitions

vanguardnoun
The foremost part of an advancing army or naval force.
The vanguard of the army was tasked with securing the bridge before the main forces arrived.
A group of people leading the way in new developments or ideas.
The tech company is considered the vanguard of innovation in the industry.
The position of greatest advancement in a movement, field, or activity; the forefront.
Researchers at the university are working at the vanguard of renewable energy technology.