Ahead
Ahead adverb - So as to precede something in order of time.
Not counting and ahead are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Not counting" instead an adverb "Ahead".
Not counting
Ahead and not counting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ahead" instead an adverb phrase "Not counting".
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Not counting and Ahead. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ahead/not_counting
Ahead & Not counting. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ahead/not_counting>.
Not counting or Ahead. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ahead/not_counting.
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