FORWARDS


Meaning of FORWARDS in English

forward [adverb] [not gradable] - to the front, to the direction in which you are facing, to a future time or (figurative) to a position of importance or being noticedShe moved the chair forwards.He stepped forwards three paces.The traffic moved slowly forwards.I reached forwards to take the book off the shelf.We need to move our plans forward quickly.Put your watches forward one hour to continental time.(figurative) They brought forward several reasons for not approving the project.(figurative) She's never been the kind of person to push herself forward.Compare backwards.(formal) From that day/time forward (= After that) they never spoke to each other.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.