Meaning

1 senses

  1. Synonym of forward in most senses.

    in a forward direction

Examples

26 sentences

  1. Forwards always, backwards never.

    Завжди вперед, ніколи назад. — deniko

    deVorwärts immer, rückwärts nimmer. — Esperantostern

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  2. I told you to look forwards.

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  3. She moved the clock hands forwards.

    deSie stellte die Zeiger der Uhr vor. — virgil

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  4. He took one step forwards, two back.

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  5. His handwriting slants forwards, whereas hers slants backwards.

    deSeine Handschrift neigt sich vorwärts, die ihre hingegen rückwärts. — Yorwba

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Forms

further forwards/farther forwards, furthest forwards/farthest forwards

Synonyms

10 synonyms
forward in most senses
Close in meaning

Lessons for this word

1 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
forwardA2fossilC1fossilizefoster

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