forestanding

Adjective

 * 1) Standing out in the forefront; prominent.
 * 2) * 2003, Zachàr Alexander Laskewicz, Music as Episteme, Text, Sign & Tool: Comparative approaches to musicality as performance, ISBN 0935086358, chapter two: “The Musical Text”, § 2.10: ‘Conclusion: the importance of a new approach to text’:
 * Many existing textual models take for granted assumptions made by Ricœur who is one of the forestanding figures of a contemporary field referred to as hermeneutics (involved with a study of the theory and practice of texts).

Synonyms

 * , ; see also Thesaurus:notable