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1. forward

adverb. ['ˈfɔrwɝd'] at or to or toward the front; (forrad' andforrard' are dialectal variations).

Etymology

  • foreward (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • foreweard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Carry Forward

  • straightforward
  • shoreward
  • norward
  • dorward

2. forward

adjective. ['ˈfɔrwɝd'] at or near or directed toward the front.

Etymology

  • foreward (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • foreweard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. forward

adverb. ['ˈfɔrwɝd'] forward in time or order or degree.

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Etymology

  • foreward (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • foreweard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. forward

adverb. ['ˈfɔrwɝd'] in a forward direction.

Etymology

  • foreward (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • foreweard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. forward

verb. ['ˈfɔrwɝd'] send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit.

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Etymology

  • foreward (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • foreweard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. carry

verb. ['ˈkæri, ˈkɛri'] move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body.

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Etymology

  • carrien (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • carier (Anglo-Norman)

7. carry

verb. ['ˈkæri, ˈkɛri'] have with oneself; have on one's person.

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Etymology

  • carrien (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • carier (Anglo-Norman)

8. carry

verb. ['ˈkæri, ˈkɛri'] serve as a means for expressing something.

Etymology

  • carrien (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • carier (Anglo-Norman)

9. carry

verb. ['ˈkæri, ˈkɛri'] transmit or serve as the medium for transmission.

Etymology

  • carrien (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • carier (Anglo-Norman)

10. carry

verb. ['ˈkæri, ˈkɛri'] bear or be able to bear the weight, pressure,or responsibility of.

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Etymology

  • carrien (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • carier (Anglo-Norman)