Forward

Word FORWARD
Character 7
Hyphenation for ward
Pronunciations /ˈfoːwəd/

Definitions and meanings of "Forward"

What do we mean by forward?

At, near, or belonging to the front or forepart; fore. adjective

Located ahead or in advance. adjective

Going, tending, or moving toward a position in front. adjective

Advancing toward an opponent's goal. adjective

Moving in a prescribed direction or order for normal use. adjective

Ardently inclined; eager. adjective

Lacking restraint or modesty; presumptuous or bold. adjective

Being ahead of current economic, political, or technological trends; progressive. adjective

Deviating radically from convention or tradition; extreme. adjective

Exceptionally advanced; precocious. adjective

Of, relating to, or done in preparation for the future. adjective

Toward or tending to the front; frontward. adverb

Into consideration. adverb

In or toward the future. adverb

In the prescribed direction or sequence for normal use. adverb

One of the eight players (comprising two props, one hooker, two locks, two flankers and one number eight, collectively known as the pack) whose primary task is to gain and maintain possession of the ball (compare back).

A player on a team in football (soccer) in the row nearest to the opposing team's goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals.

An umbrella term for a centre or winger in ice hockey.

The small forward or power forward position; two frontcourt positions that are taller than guards but shorter than centers.

The front part of a vessel.

An e-mail message that is forwarded to another recipient or recipients; an electronic chain letter.

A direct agreement between two parties to buy or sell an asset at a specific point in the future; distinguished from a futures contract in that the latter is standardized and traded on an exchange.

A positive characteristic; someone who is unreserved, friendly, bold, and sociable. you could even say they are extroverted. it's also the opposite of backward. Urban Dictionary

Excessively interested in the opposite sex. Particularly when referring to females; Boy Crazy, Slutty. Urban Dictionary

In Jamaica it is used as a replacement for the word "come" since "come" sounds like "cum". Urban Dictionary

Tune that gets plenty forwards on radio station - many man dem askin for it to be played usually on pirate stations. Urban Dictionary

Email forwards tend to be generated by nincompoops. They seem to believe that email domains/businesses/ghosts can track your emails and see how many people you send them to. Often people believe ill babies will get money from AOL. Or perhaps that sending it to 30 people will grant a wish of your choice, improve your luck and or sex life. The worst part of this phenomenon is that many people believe it. Please don't join them. Urban Dictionary

To forward means to have sex Urban Dictionary

When some one sends you something really cool in your e-mail. Forward worthy is forwardable Urban Dictionary

The bad asses on the rugby pitch. They use brute force to maintain possession of the ball. They engage in majority of the rucks and are right in the middle of the scrum. Basically, they are men doing man shit. Forward positions consist of the props, the hooker, the locks, the flankers, and the 8 man. Typically, they wear jersey numbers 1-8. Urban Dictionary

The tendency to send impersonal, cheesy or off-color previously-forwarded emails to everyone in your address book. Urban Dictionary

It is used as a greeting when you haning with you peeps. It is replace for bye.It could mean, in a few minutes, in a hour, this evening or tomorrow or anytime we meet again Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Forward

The word "forward" in example sentences

We now look forward to the latter part of the present campaign for the World Cup in 2010 and certainly look ­forward to the ❋ Unknown (2009)

While Grant may rue the missed opportunity, perhaps he should think of putting his name forward for a different gong – Fleet Street's scoop of the year. ❋ Unknown (2011)

When the Calcutta intelligence chief suggested someone go on an “errand-boy visit” to check out the neighboring MO operation in Kandy, Betty had immediately put her name forward in hopes of seeing her friend again. ❋ Jennet Conant (2011)

A boy, they believe, will be able to look after them in old age, he will carry the name forward of the family - and that's very, very important to Indian families. ❋ Unknown (2011)

When he was deputy mayor of the eastern port of Xiamen, he put his name forward as a candidate to be promoted for mayor—without the approval of the party leadership, according to people who knew him at the time. ❋ Jeremy Page (2012)

Glendening D, first successfully put her name forward for the job 10 years ago. ❋ Unknown (2011)

In 1817 he retired to Dublin, where in 1818 he put his name forward for the vacant Catholic archbishopric of Armagh and was astonished when the pope said yes. ❋ James Burke (2007)

Following the events I will refer to only as The Monica Aspel Debacle, and with no Ginny Pascoe around with whom to find comfort, I decided at the age of twenty-seven that enough was enough and put my name forward for a transfer from the London office of C-Tec to its New York base. ❋ Mike Gayle (2000)

Mr Clarke said he will not be putting his name forward for the seat in 2015 saying: It is now time to pass the Labour baton to another candidate. ❋ Unknown (2011)

"Anyone in the parliamentary Assembly group is free to put their name forward if they get the nominations," she added. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Gatland is doing a superb job with Wales and, if he puts his name forward as seems the case, he is entitled to accept the job if offered it. ❋ WalesOnline (2012)

LORD Elis-Thomas' 12-year stint as the National Assembly's Presiding Officer will come to an end today as he will not put his name forward for a fourth term. ❋ Unknown (2011)

A spokeswoman for Mr Robertson said the former transport minister would put his name forward for the leadership at a party caucus meeting on Thursday. ❋ Unknown (2011)

A spokesman says Napolitano told Democratic leaders this week that she won't put her name forward for the open Senate seat in Arizona in 2012. ❋ Unknown (2011)

"Anyone in the parliamentary assembly group is free to put their name forward if they get the nominations," she said last week. ❋ Unknown (2011)

the weird [janitor] kid has a crush on her. it might be [partly] due to her somewhat decent personality but i think it's mostly because she has a very friendly and forward [approach]. ❋ Taller Man (2013)

Mom: "You've been hanging out with [Coren] a lot these days" [Ted]: "so... do you have a problem with her?" Mom: "[Well i don't know]... she seems well... a little forward." ❋ Seth Pierce (2005)

Forward [nuh] man! [Unuh] forward [inna] dis. ❋ Majin_Boo (2006)

like 'forward riddim' by heavy MC Lethal B ([Bizzle])[called forward] [riddim] cos it gets plenty forwards on pirate. ❋ Blocktower (2004)

"[I didn't] [send] this on, now [I'm dead]" ❋ Sylvie (2004)

Guy: Hey you [tryna] forwardGirl: [Hell no] with your [crusty ass] ❋ Big Daddy17 (2016)

This [Power] Point [presentation] is [sooo] forwardable ❋ Bluewillow65 (2007)

The [forwards] [did work] today during the match, leaving the other team beaten and bruised. Let's go [to the pub], get drunk and sing hilariously crude songs. ❋ Blind Side (2009)

"Save us all from forwarditis." Tom: "Joe has forwarditis. I just got another one about some [whacko] alien [conspiracy theory]." [Cho]: "Dude - what an emailsturbator." ❋ Gr33nman (2009)

Sean: I gotta go, we ga [link up]! Mike: [Yeah ya c], [In the forward] ❋ Crunk Princess (2005)

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