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forward
Preposition
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If something goes forward, it moves in the direction of its front, not its back.
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If something goes forward, it gets better.
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If something goes forward, it moves into the future.
forward
Adjective
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If someone is forward, they are too friendly when talking to strangers.
forward
Verb
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If you forward a letter, message, etc., you send it.
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If you forward your career, you make it more successful or better.
forward
Noun
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A forward is a player whose position plays closer to the other team's end in games like soccer.
element
Noun
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An element is one part of something bigger, such as a plan, an engine, or a business.
He's the best salesman on our team, but he's only one element in our success.
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An element is one basic kind of substance, such as iron (Fe) oxygen (O) or sodium (Na).
Water is made up of two elements: Hydrogen and Oxygen.