Ahead Of Its Time

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Pronunciation: /əˈhɛd ʌv ɪts taɪm/

Definitions of ahead of its time

adjective describing something as being advanced or innovative for the time period in which it exists

Example Sentences

A1 The new smartphone was ahead of its time with its advanced features.

A2 The futuristic design of the car was ahead of its time.

B1 The innovative technology in the laptop was considered ahead of its time.

B2 The groundbreaking research conducted by the scientist was ahead of its time.

C1 The avant-garde art exhibit was ahead of its time in terms of creativity and vision.

C2 The visionary architect's building design was truly ahead of its time.

Examples of ahead of its time in a Sentence

formal The new technology was truly ahead of its time, revolutionizing the industry.

informal That movie from the 80s was so ahead of its time, it's still cool even now.

slang Dude, that album was totally ahead of its time, like it predicted the future.

figurative Her innovative approach to problem-solving was ahead of its time, setting a new standard for success.

Grammatical Forms of ahead of its time

past tense

was ahead of its time

plural

ahead of their time

comparative

more ahead of its time

superlative

most ahead of its time

present tense

is ahead of its time

future tense

will be ahead of its time

perfect tense

has been ahead of its time

continuous tense

is being ahead of its time

singular

ahead of its time

positive degree

ahead of its time

infinitive

to be ahead of its time

gerund

being ahead of its time

participle

ahead of its time

Origin and Evolution of ahead of its time

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The phrase 'ahead of its time' originated from the idea of something being too advanced or innovative for the current era or period.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe inventions or ideas that were not appreciated or understood in their time, the phrase has evolved to encompass anything that is forward-thinking, progressive, or revolutionary.