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Forward
ˈfɔːwəd
- in the direction that one is facing or travelling; towards the front
"he started up the engine and the car moved forward"
- in or towards the bow or nose of a ship or aircraft
- in the normal order or sequence
"the number was the same backwards as forwards"
- onward so as to make progress
"the signing of the treaty is a big step forward"
- into a position of prominence or notice
"he is pushing forward a political ally"
- towards the future; ahead in time
"looking forward, earnings are expected to hit £7.2 billion"
- to an earlier time
"the special issue has been moved forward to November"
- directed or facing towards the front or the direction that one is facing or travelling
"forward flight"
- positioned near the enemy lines
"troops moved to the forward areas"
- situated in or towards the bow or nose of a ship or aircraft
"the forward cargo doors"
- (of a voltage applied to a semiconductor junction) in the direction which allows significant current to flow
- relating to the future
"a twelve-month forward forecast"
- progressing towards a successful conclusion
"the decision is a forward step"
- further advanced than expected or required
"an alarmingly forward yet painfully vulnerable child"
- (of a person) bold or overfamiliar in manner
"I am not usually a forward sort of person"
- an attacking player in football, hockey, or other sports
- agreements to trade specified assets, typically currency, at a specified price at a certain future date
- send (a letter or email) on to a further destination
"my emails were forwarded to a friend"
- dispatch or send (a document or goods)
"we will forward the parcels to you anywhere in the world"
- help to advance (something); promote
"the scientists are forwarding the development of biotechnology"