FORTH


Meaning of FORTH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fɔ:(r)θ ]

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

Note: In addition to the uses shown below, 'forth' is also used in the phrasal verbs ‘put forth’ and ‘set forth’.

1.

When someone goes forth from a place, they leave it. ( LITERARY )

Go forth into the desert...

= out

ADV : ADV after v

2.

If one thing brings forth another, the first thing produces the second. ( LITERARY )

My reflections brought forth no conclusion.

ADV : ADV after v

3.

When someone or something is brought forth , they are brought to a place or moved into a position where people can see them. ( LITERARY )

Pilate ordered Jesus to be brought forth...

= out

ADV : ADV after v

4.

back and forth: see back

to hold forth: see hold

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