front seat

Definitions

1. A seat in the front of the vehicle, especially the one next to the driver.
2. A position of influence or priority.
   figuratively

Equivalents

Examples

“Coordinate term: back seat”

“The state police recovered a broken, jumbo (1.75-liter) bottle of vodka under the front seat of the burned-out wreckage of the minivan.”

“Who gets to sit⟳ in the front seat of the car?”

“Being that the leading cause of death in children over the age of three is motor vehicle collisions, parents should do everything possible to get⟳ their kids to buckle up and to keep⟳ smaller children from sitting in the deathtrap otherwise known as the front seat.”

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