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Quick definitions from WordNet (forward)
▸ noun: a position on a basketball team
▸ noun: the person who plays the position of forward on a basketball team
▸ verb: send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit ("Forward my mail")
▸ adjective: moving toward a position ahead ("Forward motion")
▸ adjective: situated in the front ("The forward section of the aircraft")
▸ adjective: at or near or directed toward the front ("The forward section of the aircraft")
▸ adjective: of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle ("In a forward gear")
▸ adjective: used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty ("A forward child badly in need of discipline")
▸ adjective: situated at or toward the front ("The forward part of the ship")
▸ adjective: moving forward
▸ adverb: at or to or toward the front ("He faced forward")
▸ adverb: toward the future; forward in time ("I look forward to seeing you")
▸ adverb: forward in time or order or degree
▸ adverb: near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane ("The captain went fore (or forward) to check the instruments")
▸ adverb: in a forward direction ("They went slowly forward in the mud")
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #16944)
▸ Also see forwards
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to forward
▸ Usage examples for forward
▸ Idioms related to forward (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing forward
▸ Popular nouns described by forward
▸ Words that often appear near forward
▸ Rhymes of forward
▸ Invented words related to forward
▸ noun: a position on a basketball team
▸ noun: the person who plays the position of forward on a basketball team
▸ verb: send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit ("Forward my mail")
▸ adjective: moving toward a position ahead ("Forward motion")
▸ adjective: situated in the front ("The forward section of the aircraft")
▸ adjective: at or near or directed toward the front ("The forward section of the aircraft")
▸ adjective: of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle ("In a forward gear")
▸ adjective: used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty ("A forward child badly in need of discipline")
▸ adjective: situated at or toward the front ("The forward part of the ship")
▸ adjective: moving forward
▸ adverb: at or to or toward the front ("He faced forward")
▸ adverb: toward the future; forward in time ("I look forward to seeing you")
▸ adverb: forward in time or order or degree
▸ adverb: near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane ("The captain went fore (or forward) to check the instruments")
▸ adverb: in a forward direction ("They went slowly forward in the mud")
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #16944)
▸ Also see forwards
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to forward
▸ Usage examples for forward
▸ Idioms related to forward (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing forward
▸ Popular nouns described by forward
▸ Words that often appear near forward
▸ Rhymes of forward
▸ Invented words related to forward