Forward | Mean of forward in English Dictionary

/ˈfoɚwɚd/

  • toward the front
    1. a sudden movement forward
    2. moved/pushed backward and forward
    3. Her long hair fell forward as she bent to tie her shoes.
    4. He pushed the throttle forward.
    5. She took a small step forward.
  • toward the future
    1. Remember to set the clock forward [=ahead] (by) an hour.
    2. The narrative moves backward and forward in time.
    3. from that time forward
    4. Economists expect these trends to carry forward [=continue in the same way] into the next quarter.
  • to or toward a more advanced state or condition
    1. Our plans are moving forward. [=our plans are progressing]
    2. The technology has taken a big step/leap forward.
    3. I don't want to go forward [=proceed] without a contract.
    4. We're going forward with the sale of the house. [=continuing to make the sale happen; not stopping the sale]
  • in a position that is ahead of (something)
    1. The valves are located just forward of the fuel tanks.
  • near or belonging to the front part of something
    1. the forward deck of a boat
  • moving or directed ahead or toward the front
    1. a sudden forward movement
    2. a forward somersault
  • moving toward the future or toward a more advanced state or condition
    1. the forward movement of history/technology
  • too confident or direct in social situations
    1. a forward [=brash] manner/question
    2. a very forward young woman
  • Verb
  • to send (something you have received, such as a letter) to someone else
    1. Your letter will be forwarded to the appropriate department.
    2. forward an e-mail (message) to someone = forward someone an e-mail (message)
  • to send (something that has arrived, such as a letter) to another place
    1. Please forward my mail to my new address.
  • to help (something) make progress or continue to a more advanced state
    1. He's always happy to forward [=promote, advance] a friend's career.
  • Noun
  • a player who plays near the opponent's goal
    1. a soccer/basketball/hockey forward

Những từ liên quan với FORWARD

leading, deliver, advance, progressive, forth, front, express, fore, along, promote, anterior, head, ahead, dispatch
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