front-end
adjective
(of money, costs, etc) required or incurred in advance of a project in order to get it under way
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Well, I was working as, open-head crane operator, and painter and front-end loader.
Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15) |The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyThe job of front-end brakeman on a mountain division is no great stake for a man ordinarily, but it was one for me, just then.
Held for Orders |Frank H. SpearmanFigure 26 is a front-end view of the trap, on a scale three times that of fig. 25, and shows the details of the door.
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