Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Moving towards a place or object that is in front, and not backward; also used to describe a future time.
Forward
/ˈfɔːwəd/Synonyms:
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Examples:
No, no forwarding address.
Life moves forward, whether you like it or not.
It seemed like he was looking forward to something exciting.
Etymology:
The word forward originates from Old English forweard, a combination of fore meaning in front and -weard meaning toward.
Usage Statistics:
122 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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