forwards
- adverb
- /ˈfɔrwərdz/
- UK
- From this day forwards, I will focus on achieving my goals.
I think lack of alignment on on, on vision moving forward.
- I think lack of alignment on on, on vision moving forward.
- I value your insight, so I need you going forward to give me the opinion when I ask for it.
- And I feel like making that switch to not put that mask up and move forwards like that.
- I view it as the singular source of oxygen for businesses going forward.
- So this is something we're going to talk about a little bit moving forward.
- By the way, live from this day forward live.
- You, you, they're not the, the chess AI is not seeing forwards in time to a win.
Examples
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So incentives are going to be important going forward if you're going to maximize utility.
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I value your insight, so I need you going forward to give me the opinion when I ask for it.
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This is my life, and from this day forward, I will live it.
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How much does it take from this point forward to finish?
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And from that day forward, those words have rung in my ears.
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My life and my inbox will never be the same moving forward into alumni life.
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I don't know if these are the three columns that we should use going forward, but I think it's a good starting point.
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Starting forwards, I will ensure that all meetings are scheduled earlier.
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I plan to implement the new strategy forwards to improve our outcomes.
Synonyms
Toward the future from now on
From a starting point forward in time or place
Moving forward from a certain time or place
Starting from now or from a given time in the future
From a time or place and continuing forward
From now on
From now on, in the future
From now on
From that time on
From that time on
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Etymology
Forwards comes from the old parts for- meaning 'in front' and -wards meaning 'toward', and people began to think of time as a direction, so moving 'forwards' could mean moving into the 'future'. That is why phrases like 'from next year forwards' mean 'from now on'.