forwards
/ˈfɔrwərdz/
noun
- Players in sports such as basketball, soccer, or hockey whose primary role is to attack and score goals.
- The team's forwards scored three goals in the first half.
- She plays as a forward for the national soccer team.
- The coach told the forwards to press higher up the field.
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adverb
- Toward the front or in the direction one is facing.
- The crowd pushed forwards as the gates opened.
- She leaned forwards to hear what he was saying.
- He took a step forwards to get a better view.
- Toward a future time or a more advanced state.
- Technology has leapt forwards in the last decade.
- We need to move the project forwards despite the delays.
- The country is looking forwards to a period of peace.
- In a way that reveals something to the viewer or reader; onward in a sequence.
- Please forwards the email to the entire team.
- Fast-forwards the video to the part where the goal is scored.
- The story jumps forwards ten years in the next chapter.
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