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- [fawr-werd]
- /ˈfɔr wərd/
- /ˈfɔː.wəd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fawr-werd]
- /ˈfɔr wərd/
Definitions of forwarded word
- adverb forwarded toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward. 1
- adverb forwarded toward the front: Let's move forward so we can hear better. 1
- adverb forwarded into view or consideration; out; forth: He brought forward several good suggestions. 1
- adverb forwarded toward the bow or front of a vessel or aircraft. 1
- adverb forwarded ahead (defs 4, 5). 1
- adjective forwarded directed toward a point in advance; moving ahead; onward: a forward motion. 1
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Origin of forwarded
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English; Old English for(e)weard. See fore1, -ward
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Parts of speech for Forwarded
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
forwarded popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
forwarded usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for forwarded
adj forwarded
- delivered — to carry and turn over (letters, goods, etc.) to the intended recipient or recipients: to deliver mail; to deliver a package.
- dispatched — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- shipped — a romantic relationship between fictional characters, especially one that people discuss, write about, or take an interest in, whether or not the romance actually exists in the original book, show, etc.: popular ships in fan fiction.
adjective forwarded
- expressed — Simple past tense and past participle of express.
Antonyms for forwarded
adjective forwarded
- on hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- in waiting — a period of waiting; pause, interval, or delay.
- remanded — to send back, remit, or consign again.
- deferred — withheld over a certain period; postponed
- on the shelf — a thin slab of wood, metal, etc., fixed horizontally to a wall or in a frame, for supporting objects.
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