Forward

usgb/ˈfɔːrwərd/
adverb

Towards the direction that is in front of you.

He took a step forward.
Visual representation of "forward" - Towards the direction that is in front of you

Often appears as...

  • step forward
  • move forward
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Directional Use

Often indicates physical movement towards where you face.

Illustration for Directional Use
Walk forward until you see the sign.
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Temporal Progress

Can apply to time, suggesting continuation into the future.

Illustration for Temporal Progress
From this day forward, we'll work harder.
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