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forwards::adverb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | forrad, forrard, forward, frontward, frontwards |
Examples of forwards
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He was switched to the forwards during an under-16 representative two-day trial.
From the nzherald.co.nz
All three forwards were instrumental players in the 2007 World Cup-winning side.
From the odt.co.nz
This shows that Burma is taking step forwards to become less dependent on China.
From the economist.com
Most of the forwards play in the French Top 14, where savagery is a way of life.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The forwards worked a maul but skipper Robbie Hammett was held up over the line.
From the middevonstar.co.uk
If they're not coming from the forwards then they've got to come from elsewhere.
From the expressandstar.com
The Redlegs need more goals out of their small forwards, including Dean Terlich.
From the adelaidenow.com.au
Come on David time to start kicking forwards arses-they are not doing their job.
From the canberratimes.com.au
MacLean dealt closely with the defensemen and the forwards while with the Wings.
From the freep.com
- At or to or toward the front; "he faced forward"; "step forward"; "she practiced sewing backward as well as frontward on her new sewing machine"; (`forrad' and `forrard' are dialectal variations)
- At or near or directed toward the front; "the forward section of the aircraft"; "a forward plunge down the stairs"; "forward motion"
- The person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
- Send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit; "forward my mail"
- Forth: forward in time or order or degree; "from that time forth"; "from the sixth century onward"
- Used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty; "a forward child badly in need of discipline"
- Email forwarding generically refers to the operation of re-sending an email message delivered to one email address on to a possibly different email address. The term forwarding has no specific technical meaningIn section 3.9.2 List of RFC 5321, the term forwarding is used ambiguously. ...
- Forward! is a collection of science fiction stories by Gordon R. Dickson. It was first published by Baen Books in 1985 and was edited by Sandra Miesel. Most of the stories originally appeared in the magazines Galaxy Science Fiction, Other Worlds, Fantasy and Science Fiction and Orbit.
- This is a partial glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, while many date from the 17th to 19th centuries. See also Wiktionary's nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. See the Further reading section for additional words and references.
