Forward

/fˈɔːwəd/

/ˈfɔɹwɝd/

Definição e Significado de "forward"

forward

ADVÉRBIO

to or toward the front

ahead

before

foremost

frontward

in front

Example

She stepped forward to address the audience.

The teacher asked the students to step forward one by one to present their projects.

The ship sailed forward, cutting through the waves toward the distant shore.

toward making progress or advancing in a particular area or goal

further

onward

progressively

upward

Example

Their dedication moved the initiative forward despite the setbacks.

The new strategy pushed the company forward in the race for market dominance.

The invention of new technology has driven society forward at an unprecedented rate.

toward the future or a later time

ahead

Example

Looking forward, the company aims to expand its market presence.

We need to plan forward for the upcoming year.

Looking forward, we expect significant changes in the industry.

forward

ADJETIVO

frontal, anterior

facing or directed toward the front

front

frontward

fore

Example

The forward seats in the auditorium offer the best view of the stage.

The captain stood at the forward edge of the ship, peering out into the vast ocean ahead.

The forward direction of the train is indicated by the arrow on the sign.

moving beyond typical social boundaries, often in an intrusive or inappropriate way

bold

brazen

overfamiliar

free

Example

His forward remarks made everyone at the meeting uncomfortable.

She was known for her forward attitude, often speaking her mind without hesitation.

The forward behavior of the new employee surprised his colleagues.

moving toward progress or improvement

advancing

forward-moving

Example

The forward progress of technology has transformed the way we live.

The team 's forward movement is reflected in their increased productivity.

The forward motion of the project is evident in the new plans.

(of a person) overly confident or direct in behavior

audacious

bold

impertinent

fierce

Example

The forward woman spoke without hesitation.

Despite being forward, he earned respect.

She was a bit too forward when she asked about his personal life.

concerned with events or situations expected to happen

future

prospective

Example

The forward approach focuses on long-term sustainability.

She made forward plans for her career development.

A forward forecast predicts steady growth in the coming year.

to forward

VERBO

to send something, such as an email or letter, that you have received, to someone else

Ditransitive: to forward an email or letter to sb

Example

I will forward your email to the appropriate department for further assistance.

The secretary forwarded the important document to the CEO for review.

Can you forward this message to all team members for awareness?

promover, fomentar

to promote or support the progress or development of something

advance

boost

develop

enhance

foster

Transitive: to forward a goal

Example

The organization aims to forward the research in renewable energy technologies.

Parents and educators work together to forward the educational development of students.

Volunteers actively forward the mission of the nonprofit by contributing time and effort to various projects.

to send something along its route from a stopping point in the middle of the journey

send on

Transitive: to forward sth somewhere

Example

The package was forwarded from the local distribution center to its final destination.

The military base received supplies and then forwarded them to the troops stationed in remote areas.

After clearing customs, the goods were forwarded to the regional warehouses for distribution.

Forward

SUBSTANTIVO

a player in a sport, particularly in soccer or basketball, who primarily focuses on scoring goals or points

Who is a "forward"?

A forward is a player position in sports like soccer, basketball, or hockey, who is responsible for attacking and trying to score points or goals. In soccer, for example, forwards play near the opponent’s goal and focus on receiving passes and shooting the ball. Forwards are often skilled at handling the ball, making quick moves, and creating scoring opportunities for their team.

Example

The forward scored two goals in the final match.

She played as a forward on the basketball team, leading in points scored.

The coach instructed the forward to take more shots during the game.

avançar, adiantar

the action of advancing or moving ahead through a recorded media file, such as a video or audio track, to a later point in the content

Example

She pressed forward to bypass the commercials in the recorded show.

He accidentally hit forward and missed an important part of the lecture.

I used the forward to skip ahead in the audiobook.