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keeps ahead

keeps ahead is the third-person singular simple present indicative of keep ahead.

Meaning of keep ahead

Verb

keep ahead (third-person singular simple present keeps ahead, present participle keeping ahead, simple past and past participle kept ahead)

  1. To do enough of a task in order to remain ahead of schedule; to stay ahead.
  2. To keep track of new developments in area of study or inquiry; to monitor a situation.

Questions about keeps ahead

What is keeps ahead the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Keeps ahead is the third-person singular simple present indicative of keep ahead.

Words near keeps ahead in the dictionary

  1. keeps a low profile
  2. keeps a tight rein on
  3. keeps a watch out
  4. keeps a weather eye open
  5. keeps across
  6. keeps ahead
  7. keeps an act
  8. keeps an eye on
  9. keeps an eye open
  10. keeps an eye out
  11. keeps an eye peeled

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