forward
/ˈfɔːwəd/
At, near or towards the front of something; At, near or towards the front of something.; At, near, or towards the bow of a vessel; In the direction in which someone or something is facing
Meanings
- 1
At, near or towards the front of something
Tom took a step forward.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
The date was brought forward.
Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
At, near or towards the front of something.; At, near, or towards the bow of a vessel (with the frame of reference within the vessel)
- 3
In the direction in which someone or something is facing
- 4
In the desired or usual direction of movement or progress, physically or figuratively; onwards
- 5
So that front and back are in the usual orientation
- 6
In the usual order or sequence
- 7
Into the future
- 8
To an earlier point in time. See also bring forwardrare