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ahead of (one's/its) time
ahead of (one's/its) time
More advanced or innovative than is or was typical in a particular era. That 19th-century scientist was definitely ahead of his time with his detailed plan of space travel. I can't believe that movie is from the 1950s—it's so progressive and way ahead of its time.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Sakchai | | - | Thai |
| Arkadios | | - | Ancient Greek |
| Swapna | | - | Indian, Telugu, Marathi |
| Anatu | | - | Near Eastern Mythology |
| Gudrun | | GOOD-roon (German) | Norse Mythology, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German |
| Noa (2) | | no-ah | Japanese |