n.
Pronunciation: ' fyü-ch ə r
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin futurus about to be ― more at BE
Date: 14th century
1 : that is to be specifically : existing after death
2 : of, relating to, or constituting a verb tense expressive of time yet to come
3 : existing or occurring at a later time <met his future wife>