forward-looking

adjective

for·​ward-look·​ing ˈfȯr-wərd-ˌlu̇-kiŋ 

: concerned with or planning for the future

Synonyms

• farseeing
• farsighted
• forehanded
• foreseeing
• foresighted
• forethoughtful
• forward
• prescient
• proactive
• provident
• visionary

Examples of forward-looking in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Company disclaims any intention to, and undertakes no obligation to, revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, a future event, or otherwise. —Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2024

These forward-looking statements are subject to the safe harbor provisions under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. —Sacramento Bee, 24 Apr. 2024

The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based on management's current expectations and are subject to substantial risks, uncertainty and changes in circumstances. —Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Apr. 2024

So Colorado’s new law is pretty forward-looking, which is particularly notable in a country that’s only now getting around to maybe passing comprehensive federal privacy legislation. —David Meyer, Fortune, 18 Apr. 2024

This forward-looking perspective reaffirmed Nike’s commitment to empowering athletes in their sport as well as their individuality and self-expression. —Devine Blacksher, Essence, 18 Apr. 2024

In the index’s forward-looking outlook rankings, tops among the 50 states were our directly competitive neighbors: Utah ranked 1st, Idaho 2nd and Arizona 3rd. —John Seiler, Orange County Register, 16 Apr. 2024

These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. —Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2024

Actual results may differ materially from results contemplated by the forward-looking statements. —Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1800, in the meaning defined above