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looked ahead

looked ahead is the simple past and past participle of look ahead.

Meaning of look ahead

Verb

look ahead (third-person singular simple present looks ahead, present participle looking ahead, simple past and past participle looked ahead)

  1. To consider the future, to anticipate future events.
    • You should forget the past and look ahead.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, ahead: to look in front of oneself.

Questions about looked ahead

What is looked ahead the simple past and past participle of?
Looked ahead is the simple past and past participle of look ahead.

Words near looked ahead in the dictionary

  1. lookdowns
  2. looke
  3. looked
  4. looked a fright
  5. looked after
  6. looked ahead
  7. looked ahead to
  8. looked alike
  9. looked alive
  10. looked around
  11. looked as if one had been dragged through a hedge backwards

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