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forward

/ˈfɔːrwərd/
for · ward ˈfɔːr · wərd
English Definition
adv. toward the front; in the direction that one is facing
中文释义
向前
Significado en Español
adelante, hacia adelante
한국어 뜻
앞으로, 전진하다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
về phía trước, tiến lên
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Example Sentence

Please move your chair forward a little.

请把你的椅子往前挪一点。

Synonyms
ahead onward forth
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “forward”:

  1. A rearward
  2. B behind
  3. C backward
  4. D ahead
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D — ahead. “forward” means adv. toward the front; in the direction that one is facing

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The tired soldiers were ordered to march ______ into the thick, dark forest.

  1. A backward
  2. B sideways
  3. C still
  4. D forward
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D — forward. “forward” means adv. toward the front; in the direction that one is facing

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Common questions about “forward”

What does “forward” mean?

forward — adv. toward the front; in the direction that one is facing. In Chinese: 向前.

How do you pronounce “forward”?

forward is pronounced /ˈfɔːrwərd/. It breaks into 2 syllables: for · ward.

How do you use “forward” in a sentence?

Please move your chair forward a little. (请把你的椅子往前挪一点。)

What are synonyms for “forward”?

ahead, onward, forth — all close in meaning to forward (adv. toward the front; in the direction that one is facing).

Is “forward” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. forward appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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