idiom
Business
Ahead of the curve
ah-HED ov thuh KURV
/əˈhɛd ɒv ðə kɜːrv/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
aheadofthecurve
Dictionary meaning
More advanced or progressive than the current trend.
Examples
- Their AI research put them ahead of the curve.
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