Though what sexual activities constitute adultery varies, as well as the social, religious, and legal consequences, the concept exists in many cultures and is similar in Christianity, Islam, and Judaism.[1] A single act of sexual intercourse is generally sufficient to constitute adultery, and a more long-term sexual relationship is sometimes ...
For other uses, see Avant-garde (disambiguation). The avant-garde (from French, advance guard or vanguard, literally fore-guard) are people or works that are experimental, radical, or unorthodox, with respect to art, culture, and society.
tr.v. preÂ·figÂ·ured, preÂ·figÂ·urÂ·ing, preÂ·figÂ·ures. 1. To suggest, indicate, or represent by an antecedent form or model; presage or foreshadow: The paintings of Paul CÃ©zanne prefigured the rise of cubism in the early 1900s.