noun

the side or part of an object that presents itself to view or that is normally seen or used first; the most forward part of something.

a page at the front of the book had been torn out

forepart,fore,foremost part,anterior,forefront,nose,head,bow,prow,foreground,nearest part,closest part,sharp end,fore-end

adjective

of or at the front.

the front cover of the magazine

at the front,foremost,leading,lead,first,in first place

verb

(of a building or piece of land) have the front facing or directed towards.

the flats which fronted Crow Road

overlook,look on to,look out on,look out over,look towards,face (towards),lie opposite (to),have a view of,command a view of