forward vs send

send vs forward

forward is a noun but send is not a noun.

forward is an adjective but send is not an adjective.

forward and send both are verbs.

forward is an adverb but send is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
forward	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
send	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, send is a hypernym of forward; that is, send is a word with a broader meaning than forward:

forward: send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit
send: transport commercially

Other hypernyms of forward include ship, transport.

forward (noun)	send (noun)
a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey

forward (adjective)	send (adjective)
at or near or directed toward the front
used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty
of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle
moving forward

forward (verb)	send (verb)
send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit	cause to be directed or transmitted to another place
	transfer
	broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
	assign to a station
	to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place
	transport commercially
	cause to go somewhere
	cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution

forward (adverb)	send (adverb)
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

Difference between forward and send

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