front-runner

See also: frontrunner and front runner

English

Noun

front-runner (plural front-runners)

1. Alternative form of front runner.
   • 2019 October, Dan Harvey, “Crossrail Update: Whitechapel barrels on”, in Modern Railways, page 92:

     But which stations will be finished first? Custom House and Tottenham Court Road are front-runners - the first because it is a relatively simple overground station and the latter because much of the work for the Elizabeth Line was completed as part of the rebuilding of the London Underground station.