• a position on a basketball team
• the person who plays the position of Forward on a basketball team
• send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit; "Forward my mail"
• moving toward a position ahead; "Forward motion"; "the onward course of events"
• situated in the front; "the Forward section of the aircraft"
• at or near or directed toward the front; "the Forward section of the aircraft"; "a Forward plunge down the stairs"; "Forward motion"
• of the transmission gear causing Forward movement in a motor vehicle; "in a Forward gear"
• used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty; "a Forward child badly in need of discipline"
• situated at or toward the front; "the fore cabins"; "the Forward part of the ship"
• moving Forward
• in a Forward direction; "go ahead"; "the train moved ahead slowly"; "the boat lurched ahead"; "moved onward into the forest"; "they went slowly Forward in the mud"
• at or to or toward the front; "he faced Forward"; "step Forward"; "she practiced sewing backward as well as frontward on her new sewing machine"; (`forrad'' and `forrard'' are dialectal variations)
• toward the future; Forward in time; "I like to look ahead in imagination to what the future may bring"; "I look Forward to seeing you"
• Forward in time or order or degree; "from that time forth"; "from the sixth century onward"
• near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane; "the captain went fore (or Forward) to check the instruments"

'Forward' in other languages