"stated upfront" is a correct way to use the phrase in written English.
It means something that is communicated or declared at the beginning or in advance. Example: It is important to have all terms and conditions stated upfront in a contract to avoid any misunderstandings later on.
The Courtney report did not urge the city to close the agency's $18 million-a-year million-a-year million-a-yeard upfosterthat MiracareMakers "must be suprogram, strengthened and encouraged to contitue".
Run by the Stearns family, who also own the nearby Hotel California (it offers similar amenities, though it has a Spanish California feel straight out of, yes, an Eagles song), the Desert Riviera puts a premium on quiet, so there are a few rules stated upfront: no pets, no children, no smoking indoors and no bringing back men.
Specifically, the DOI stated upfront in the RFQ that the email solution had to be part of the Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite.
Anywhere from 70 to 80percentt of change initiatives fail to accomplish the strategic objectives that were stated upfront.
Perhaps faculty accumulate some wisdom on what worked and what didn't, what needs to be better stated upfront, and what we would like to refresh.
If these ideas are way off, something should be stated upfront to keep readers from wandering off.
Under the U.S. settlement, publishers have to state upfront whether they want to opt in or out of the deal to make their books available.
Clark, a former prime minister of New Zealand, is one of the first UN officials to state upfront what many observers have come to accept: that there's very little chance that there will be a new, binding treaty in place by the end of the year.
So let me state upfront that Teju Cole and I have the same publisher, Faber, who have put out his new essay collection, Known and Strange Things, an appropriate and beautiful title, taken from a poem by Seamus Heaney, for a book that will be deservedly lauded.
Let me state upfront that I am not blaming Facebook, insiders, or investors.
Robert Rubinson, a professor of clinical theory and practice and the director of clinical education at Maryland's University of Baltimore School of Law, in the US, suggests stating upfront why you're asking for these details.
