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front-end

(frŭnt′ĕnd′)
adj.
1. Of or relating to the initial phase of a project or process: a front-end investment.
2. Of or relating to the forward parts of a vehicle: a front-end alignment.
3. Of or relating to the part of a software system or online service that the user interacts with: a front-end application.
4. Of or relating to the part of a business that is accessible or visible to the general public: front-end operations.
front end n.
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front-end

adj
(Commerce) (of money, costs, etc) required or incurred in advance of a project in order to get it under way
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Translations

front-end

[ˈfrʌntend] ADJ front-end costs → gastos mpl iniciales
front-end processor → procesador m frontal
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