- forward⇄adj. 1. to the front.
Ex. the forward part of a ship.
2. far ahead; advanced.
Ex. A child of four years that can read is forward for his age.
(SYN) precocious.
3. ready; eager.
Ex. He knew his lesson and was forward - forward⇄adv. 1. onward; ahead.
Ex. Forward march! From this time forward, do your homework every night.
2. to the front.
Ex. Come forward.
3. in consideration; out.
Ex. In his talk, he brought forward several new ideas. - forward⇄forward, adverb, adjective, verb, noun.
- forward⇄noun a player whose position is in the front line in team games such as basketball, hockey, or soccer.
Ex. The forwards play near the basket their team is attacking, so they can maneuver into good positions for shooting and rebounding (A. W. Haarl - forward⇄v.t. 1. to help on.
Ex. He tried to forward his friend's plan.
(SYN) promote, advance.
2. to send on farther.
Ex. Please forward my mail to my new address.
3. (Bookbinding.) to prepare (a book) for the finisher, especiall