English

Detailed Synonyms for forward in English

forward:

to forward verb (forwards, forwarded, forwarding)

  1. to forward
    to advance; to forward
    • advance verb (advances, advanced, advancing)
    • forward verb (forwards, forwarded, forwarding)
  2. to forward
    to remit; to send; to forward; to send to
    • remit verb (remits, remitted, remitting)
    • send verb (sends, sent, sending)
    • forward verb (forwards, forwarded, forwarding)
    • send to verb (sends to, sent to, sending to)
  3. to forward
    to send after; to forward
    • send after verb (sends after, sent after, sending after)
    • forward verb (forwards, forwarded, forwarding)
  4. to forward
    redirect; to send on; to forward
  5. to forward
    – send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit 1
    to forward; to send on
    – send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit 1
    • forward verb (forwards, forwarded, forwarding)
      • forward my mail1
    • send on verb (sends on, sent on, sending on)
  6. to forward
    – To send a received e-mail message or calendar item, either modified or in its entirety, to a new recipient. 2
    to forward
    – To send a received e-mail message or calendar item, either modified or in its entirety, to a new recipient. 2
    • forward verb (forwards, forwarded, forwarding)
  7. to forward
    – To move a call to another phone before the call is answered. 2
    to forward
    – To move a call to another phone before the call is answered. 2
    • forward verb (forwards, forwarded, forwarding)

Conjugations for forward:

present
  1. forward
  2. forward
  3. forwards
  4. forward
  5. forward
  6. forward
simple past
  1. forwarded
  2. forwarded
  3. forwarded
  4. forwarded
  5. forwarded
  6. forwarded
present perfect
  1. have forwarded
  2. have forwarded
  3. has forwarded
  4. have forwarded
  5. have forwarded
  6. have forwarded
past continuous
  1. was forwarding
  2. were forwarding
  3. was forwarding
  4. were forwarding
  5. were forwarding
  6. were forwarding
future
  1. shall forward
  2. will forward
  3. will forward
  4. shall forward
  5. will forward
  6. will forward
continuous present
  1. am forwarding
  2. are forwarding
  3. is forwarding
  4. are forwarding
  5. are forwarding
  6. are forwarding
subjunctive
  1. be forwarded
  2. be forwarded
  3. be forwarded
  4. be forwarded
  5. be forwarded
  6. be forwarded
diverse
  1. forward!
  2. let's forward!
  3. forwarded
  4. forwarding
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

forward [the ~] noun

  1. the forward
    the forward; the striker; the attacker
  2. the forward
    – a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team 1
    the forward
    – a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team 1
  3. the forward
    – the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey 1
    the forward
    – the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey 1

forward adj

  1. forward
    – at or near or directed toward the front 1
    forward
    – at or near or directed toward the front 1
    • forward adj
      • the forward section of the aircraft1
      • a forward plunge down the stairs1
      • forward motion1
  2. forward
    – of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle 1
    forward
    – of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle 1
  3. forward
    – used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty 1
    forward
    – used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty 1
    • forward adj
      • a forward child badly in need of discipline1
  4. forward
    – moving forward 1
    forward; advancing; forward-moving
    – moving forward 1

forward adv

  1. forward
    – in a forward direction 1
    forward; ahead; onwards; forwards; forrader; onward
    – in a forward direction 1
  2. forward
    – at or to or toward the front 1
    forward; forwards; frontwards; forrard; frontward; forrad
    – at or to or toward the front 1
  3. forward
    – toward the future; forward in time 1
    forward; ahead
    – toward the future; forward in time 1
    • forward adv
      • I look forward to seeing you1
    • ahead adv
      • I like to look ahead in imagination to what the future may bring1
  4. forward
    – forward in time or order or degree 1
    forward; forth; onward
    – forward in time or order or degree 1
  5. forward
    – near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane 1
    forward; fore
    – near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane 1
    • forward adv
      • the captain went fore (or forward) to check the instruments1
    • fore adv
      • the captain went fore (or forward) to check the instruments1

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Related Definitions for "forward":

  1. at or near or directed toward the front1
    • the forward section of the aircraft1
    • a forward plunge down the stairs1
    • forward motion1
  2. of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle1
    • in a forward gear1
  3. used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty1
    • a forward child badly in need of discipline1
  4. moving forward1
  5. in a forward direction1
    • they went slowly forward in the mud1
  6. at or to or toward the front1
    • he faced forward1
    • step forward1
  7. toward the future; forward in time1
    • I look forward to seeing you1
  8. forward in time or order or degree1
  9. near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane1
    • the captain went fore (or forward) to check the instruments1
  10. a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team1
  11. the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey1
  12. send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit1
    • forward my mail1
  13. To send a received e-mail message or calendar item, either modified or in its entirety, to a new recipient.2
  14. To move a call to another phone before the call is answered.2

Related Synonyms for forward