forward

/ˈfɔɹwɚd/

adjectiveadverbverbfor · ward

Think: “FOR the WARD”—you go FOR the WARD (ahead), not back.

Yes, it's forward. Don’t add an extra “e”: it’s for + ward → forward.

Definitions

  1. adjectiveDirected toward the front; moving or facing ahead.
  2. adverbToward the front or toward a later time; onward.
  3. verbTo send something on to another person or place (especially a message, email, or package).

Examples

  • “Please step forward when your name is called.”
  • “The team moved forward with the plan after the meeting.”
  • “Can you forward that email to me so I can read the details?”

Synonyms

aheadonwardfrontadvancesend

Antonyms

backwardbehind

Translations

ES adelantePT para a frenteFR en avant

Common misspellings

forwordfowardforewardforwadforwrdforwadr

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