Head-on - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈhed ɒn|
Brit.
|ˌhedˈɒn|
adverb
- in direct opposition; directly
we must meet the problem head-on
- with the front foremostthe cars collided head-on
adjective
- characterized by direct opposition
a head-on confrontation
- meeting front to front (syn: frontal)a head-on collision
Extra examples
The two vessels stood head-on.
The police are trying to tackle car crime head-on.
The coming of the Renaissance was a head-on collision with the medieval system.
...the head-on collision creamed the brand-new car in an instant...
The plans put oil companies in a head-on clash with environmentalists.
Two trains collided head-on (=when they were moving directly towards each other).
Two people were killed in a head-on collision (=between two vehicles that are moving directly towards each other) on highway 218.
The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air
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