FLASH-FORWARD


Meaning of FLASH-FORWARD in English

/flash"fawr"weuhrd/ , n.

1. a device in the narrative of a motion picture, novel, etc., by which a future event or scene is inserted into the chronological structure of the work.

2. an event or scene so inserted.

[ 1945-50; FLASH + FORWARD, on the model of FLASHBACK ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .