adjective
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placed or being in front; facing; meeting or met face to face.
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having much significance, consequence or value; important.
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having or acting as if having, power, authority, influence, high position, etc.; important.
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and others; and the like; and the rest; and so forth; (used to indicate that more of the same sort or class might have been mentioned, but for brevity have been omitted).