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noun
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The correct spelling is fwd. An introductory section preceding the main text of a book or other document; a preface or introduction. For example: "I'll be glad to forward your mail to you while you're gone."
Usage Examples
“I'll be glad to forward your mail to you while you're gone.”
“The fire was confined to the forward portion of the store.”
“The stock price is currently 12 times forward earnings.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An introductory section preceding the main text of a book or other document; a preface or introduction.
- 2.One of the eight players (comprising two props, one hooker, two locks, two flankers and one number eight, collectively known as the pack) whose primary task is to gain and maintain possession of the ball (compare back).
- 3.A player on a team in football (soccer) in the row nearest to the opposing team's goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals.
- 4.An umbrella term for a centre or winger in ice hockey.
- 5.The small forward or power forward position; two frontcourt positions that are taller than guards but shorter than centers.
verb
- 1.To advance, promote.
- 2.To send (a letter, email etc.) to a third party.
- 3.To assemble (a book) by sewing sections, attaching cover boards, and so on.
adjective
- 1.Toward the front or at the front.
- 2.Without customary restraint or modesty; bold, cheeky, pert, presumptuous or pushy.
- 3.Expected in the future.
- 4.Ready; prompt; ardently inclined; in a bad sense, eager or hasty.
- 5.Advanced beyond the usual degree; advanced for the season; precocious.
adverb
- 1.Towards the front or from the front.
- 2.In the usual direction of travel.
- 3.Into the future.
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