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1forward-looking — ˈforward ˌlooking adjective COMMERCE planning for and thinking about the future in a positive way, especially by being willing to use modern methods or ideas: • Some forward looking companies implemented wide area networks as soon as they became… …
2forward thinking — UK US adjective ► thinking about, planning for, or considering the future, rather than just the present: forward thinking companies/businesses »More forward thinking businesses have realized that corporate events are only worth the investment if… …
3forward-thinking — UK US adjective ► thinking about, planning for, or considering the future, rather than just the present: forward thinking companies/businesses »More forward thinking businesses have realized that corporate events are only worth the investment if… …
4forward — [[t]fɔ͟ː(r)wə(r)d[/t]] ♦♦ forwards, forwarding, forwarded (In addition to the uses shown below, forward is also used in phrasal verbs such as bring forward and look forward to . In British English, forwards is often used as an adverb instead of… …
5forward — I UK [ˈfɔː(r)wə(r)d] / US [ˈfɔrwərd] adjective, adverb ** Summary: Forward can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: I stepped forward to greet him. as an adjective: I hope you don t think I m being too forward. ♦ The marines took up… …
6Forward in Faith — (FiF) is a movement operating in a number of provinces of the Anglican Communion. On the whole it represents a traditionalist strand of Anglo Catholicism. Forward in Faith is particularly noted for its opposition to the ordination of women to the …
7Forward class — is used in India generally to denote communities and castes from any religion who do not currently qualify for Government of India Reservation benefits (that is, set quotas for political representation) for Other Backward Classes, scheduled… …
8Forward operating base — Logar, Afghanistan. A forward operating base (FOB) is any secured forward military position, commonly a military base, that is used to support tactical operations. A FOB may or may not contain an airfield, hospital, or other facilities. The base… …
9Forward-center — is a basketball position for players who play or have played both forward and center on a consistent basis. Typically, this means power forward and center, since these are usually the two biggest player positions on any basketball team, and… …
10Forward osmosis — is an osmotic process that, like reverse osmosis, uses a semi permeable membrane to effect separation of water from dissolved solutes. The driving force for this separation is an osmotic pressure gradient, such that a draw solution of high… …
