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More at fore-, ward." ], "typelist": [ { "name": "Adjective", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "Situated toward or at the front of something.\nThe fire was confined to the forward portion of the store.\nthe forward gun in a ship, the forward ship in a fleet", "submean": [ "(of troops, guns etc.) Situated toward or near the enemy lines.\nThe forward battalion took a hammering." ] }, { "mean": "Acting in or pertaining to the direction in which someone or something is facing.\nMy forward vision is fine, but my peripheral vision is poor." }, { "mean": "Acting in or pertaining to the direction of travel or movement.\nforward motion, forward thrust, forward momentum" }, { "mean": "(figuratively) Moving in the desired direction of progress.\nThis is an important forward step for the country." }, { "mean": "Having the usual order or sequence.\nThe front of the fire engine has backward writing, that can be read in a mirror, as well as forward writing." }, { "mean": "(finance, commerce) Expected or scheduled to take place in the future.\nThe stock price is currently 12 times forward earnings.\nThe price for forward delivery is presently higher than the spot price." }, { "mean": "Advanced beyond the usual degree; advanced for the season; precocious.\nThese students are very forward in their learning.\nThe grass is forward, or forward for the season. We have a forward spring." }, { "mean": "Without customary restraint or modesty; bold, cheeky, pert, presumptuous or pushy.\nShe is a very forward young lady, not afraid to speak her mind." }, { "mean": "(obsolete) Ready; prompt; ardently inclined; in a bad sense, eager or hasty." } ] }, { "name": "Adverb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "At, near or towards the front of something.\nShe was sitting well forward in the railway carriage.\nThe bus driver told everyone standing up to move forward.", "submean": [ "(nautical) At, near, or towards the bow of a vessel (with the frame of reference within the vessel).\n" ] }, { "mean": "In the direction in which someone or something is facing.\nI leant forward to get a better look.\nThe grandfather clock toppled forward and crashed to the ground." }, { "mean": "In the desired or usual direction of movement or progress, physically or figuratively; onwards.\nAfter spending an hour stuck in the mud, we could once again move forward.\nWind the film forward a few frames.\nDon't forget to put the clocks forward by one hour tonight!\nWe need to move this project forward." }, { "mean": "So that front and back are in the usual orientation.\nDon't wear your baseball cap backward; turn it forward." }, { "mean": "In the usual order or sequence.\nA palindrome reads the same backward as forward." }, { "mean": "Into the future.\nFrom this day forward, there will be no more brussels sprouts at the cafeteria." }, { "mean": "To an earlier point in time. See also bring forward.\nThe meeting has been moved forward an hour. It was at 3 o'clock; now it's at 2 o'clock." } ] }, { "name": "Verb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(transitive) To advance, promote.\nHe did all he could to forward the interests of the school." }, { "mean": "(transitive) To send (a letter, email etc.) on to a third party.\nI'll be glad to forward your mail to you while you're gone." }, { "mean": "(transitive, bookbinding) To assemble (a book) by sewing sections, attaching cover boards, and so on." } ] }, { "name": "Noun", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(rugby) 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)." }, { "mean": "(soccer) 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.\nSynonyms: attacker, centre forward, striker" }, { "mean": "(ice hockey) An umbrella term for a centre or winger in ice hockey." }, { "mean": "(basketball) The small forward or power forward position; two frontcourt positions that are taller than guards but shorter than centers." }, { "mean": "(nautical) The front part of a vessel." }, { "mean": "(Internet) An e-mail message that is forwarded to another recipient or recipients; an electronic chain letter." }, { "mean": "(finance) A direct agreement between two parties to buy or sell an asset at a specific point in the future; distinguished from a futures contract in that the latter is standardized and traded on an exchange.\nSynonym: forward contract" }, { "mean": "Misspelling of foreword (“preface or introduction”).." } ] }, { "name": "Derived_terms", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "back and forward\nbackward in coming forward\ncab forward\ncarry forward\ncenter forward\ncentre-forward\ncome forward\ncorner forward\nfashion-forward\nfast forward\nfast-forward\nfeed forward\nfeed-forward\nflash forward\nforward assist\nforward bias\nforward compatibility\nforward compatible\nforward contract\nforward declaration\nforward dive\nforward genetic\nforward genetics\nforward integration\nforward leaning\nforward link\nforward market\nforward pass\nforward proxy\nforward reasoning\nforward reference\nforward roll\nforward slash\nforward stroke\nforward time machine\nforward transfer function\nforward-backward algorithm\nforward-declare\nforward-leaning\nforward-looking\nforward-lookingness\nforward-thinking\nforwarding address\nforwards (adverb)\nfreight forwarder\nfull forward\ngoing forward\ngrant-forward\nhalf forward\nhop-forward\nillegal forward kick\ninside forward\ninside-forward\nlook forward\nlook forward to\nmalt-forward\nmove forward\nmoving forward\noutside forward\noutside-forward\npay forward\npower forward\npress forward\nprop forward\npush forward\nput forward\nput one's best foot forward\nput the clock forward\nset forward\nsmall forward\nstep forward\nstore and forward\nstraight forward\nstraight-forward" } ] }, { "name": "Noun_2", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "(dialectal or obsolete) Agreement; covenant." } ] } ] }, "meanskor": { "etymologies": [ "", "" ], "typelist": [ { "name": "형용사", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "", "submean": [ "" ] }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "부사.", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "", "submean": [ "" ] }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "동사.", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "명사", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" }, { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "파생_항", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" } ] }, { "name": "명사_2", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "" } ] } ] }, "synonyms": { "org": [ "(at the front): anterior, front", "(expected in the future): forecast, predicted", "(without customary restraint): bold, fresh, impertinent, brazen" ], "kor": [ "", "", "" ] } } }