Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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forward | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
progressive | Yes | Yes | No | No |
forward (noun) | progressive (noun) |
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a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team | a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties |
the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey | a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going |
forward (adjective) | progressive (adjective) |
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at or near or directed toward the front | favoring or promoting progress |
used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty | (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases |
of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle | advancing in severity |
moving forward | gradually advancing in extent |
favoring or promoting reform (often by government action) | |
(of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position |
forward (verb) | progressive (verb) |
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send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit |
forward (adverb) | progressive (adverb) |
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at or to or toward the front; forward | |
in a forward direction | |
toward the future; forward in time | |
forward in time or order or degree | |
near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane |