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What does put forward mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word put forward? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (idiomatic) To propose for consideration.
  2. (idiomatic, transitive) To change the time in a time zone to a later time.
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A university student from Dovercourt has been put forward for an award which celebrates young people's achievements.
A package of proposals will be put forward for public debate in the normal way, once we have reached our final conclusions.
No concrete proposals were put forward at the meeting, a spokesperson said.
Since the scheme began as a pilot in September, 1999, more than 2,000 pupils from 820 schools across the UK have been put forward for the award.
An 88-point action plan has been put forward to improve Asian access to housing and improve race relations.
I will be recommending to my superiors that he is put forward for an award.

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