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Adverb for positioned at or near the front
“The next three weeks were testing ones for the 7th Battalion, holding a forward position near the Bois de Bavent.”
Adverb for onward so as to move ahead or to make progress
“According to one model, the forward movement is driven randomly by thermal energy.”
(of a person) Adverb for informal or intimate to an inappropriate degree
“A few minutes later, a guy came up and sat down at my table, which seemed very forward of him.”
Adverb for relating to the future
“I'll be meeting with my accountant for some forward financial planning.”
Adverb for advanced beyond the usual degree
“We appear to have a forward winter this year.”
Adverb for being advanced in development
“The citizenry's attitude toward various social issues was very forward for its time.”
Adverb for having knowledge or awareness of future events
“It pays to be prudent and forward in one's planning for the future.”
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