press ahead
press ahead verb: to continue towards an objective.
Verb
press ahead (third-person singular simple present presses ahead, present participle pressing ahead, simple past and past participle pressed ahead)
- To continue towards an objective.
- The decision to press ahead with the rationalisation, while there is still uncertainty about the bank's strategic direction, gives the City some red meat to chew on.1999 May 21, Alex Brummer, “Sir Peter throws the City meat to chew on”, in guardian.co.uk, retrieved 07 Jan 2010
- Synonyms:
- press on
press ahead meaning in Tamil
press ahead in Tamil
- குறிக்கோளை நோக்கி செயலை செலுத்துதல்
Synonyms of press ahead
Forms of press ahead
| third-person singular present | presses ahead |
|---|---|
| present participle | pressing ahead |
| past participle | pressed ahead |
| past | pressed ahead |
Questions about press ahead
- What does press ahead mean?
- Press ahead means to continue towards an objective.
- What is press ahead in Tamil?
- Press ahead in Tamil is குறிக்கோளை நோக்கி செயலை செலுத்துதல். See Press ahead meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is press ahead?
- Press ahead is a verb.
- What is the past tense of press ahead?
- The past tense of press ahead is pressed ahead.
Words near press ahead in the dictionary
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