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1. forward
adverb. ['ˈfɔrwɝd'] at or to or toward the front; (forrad' and
forrard' are dialectal variations).
Etymology
- forward (English)
- foreward (Middle English (1100-1500))
- foreweard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
2. forward
adjective. ['ˈfɔrwɝd'] at or near or directed toward the front.
Synonyms
Etymology
- forward (English)
- foreward (Middle English (1100-1500))
- foreweard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. forward
adverb. ['ˈfɔrwɝd'] forward in time or order or degree.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- forward (English)
- foreward (Middle English (1100-1500))
- foreweard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. forward
adverb. ['ˈfɔrwɝd'] in a forward direction.
Antonyms
Etymology
- forward (English)
- foreward (Middle English (1100-1500))
- foreweard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. forward
verb. ['ˈfɔrwɝd'] send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit.
Antonyms
Etymology
- forward (English)
- foreward (Middle English (1100-1500))
- foreweard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. forward
adverb. ['ˈfɔrwɝd'] toward the future; forward in time.
Synonyms
Etymology
- forward (English)
- foreward (Middle English (1100-1500))
- foreweard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. motion
noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals.
Synonyms
Etymology
- motion (English)
- motion (Anglo-Norman)
8. motion
noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something.
Etymology
- motion (English)
- motion (Anglo-Norman)
9. motion
noun. ['ˈmoʊʃən'] a change of position that does not entail a change of location.
Synonyms
Etymology
- motion (English)
- motion (Anglo-Norman)