vanguard

Noun
  1. The leading units moving at the head of an army (synset 108232416)
    is a type of: army unit - a military unit that is part of an army
    same as: van
  2. Any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts) (synset 108482569)
    is a type of: art movement, artistic movement - a group of artists who agree on general principles
    same as: avant-garde, new wave, van
  3. The position of greatest importance or advancement;
    The leading position in any movement or field (synset 106219154)
    "the Cotswolds were once at the forefront of woollen manufacturing in England"; "the idea of motion was always to the forefront of his mind and central to his philosophy"
    is a type of: perspective, position, view - a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
    same as: cutting edge, forefront

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