bring forward

phrase

1

: to produce to view : introduce

brought new evidence forward

2

: to carry (a total) forward

Examples of bring forward in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The process is further complicated by Nandy’s desire to explore bringing forward secondary legislation enabling Ofcom to examine how the Paramount-WBD deal would impact streaming services. — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 17 July 2026

Zahara’s court hearing is scheduled for September 28, when a judge will decide on her request if no objections are brought forward. — Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 13 July 2026

Samsung Electronics is also reportedly planning to bring forward operationalizing its first semiconductor fabrication plant in Yongin, south of Seoul, to 2029 from 2030–2031 earlier. — Sean Conlon,hugh Leask,lee Ying Shan,fred Imbert, CNBC, 12 July 2026

This is due to the decision by Gucci and Coty to bring forward the redemption date of their existing beauty license agreement, which was due to expire on June 30, 2028. — Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 7 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1703, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Rhymes for bring forward

• henceforward
• straightforward
• thenceforward
• carryforward
• equatorward
• shoreward