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variants or frontwards
Definition of frontwardnext
as in front
being at or in the forward part or surface of something ship passengers in the frontward cabins were getting the worst of the rough seas

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frontward

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adverb

variants or frontwards

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Adjective
  • The front camera can film each swing and play it back on a screen that offers frame-by-frame analysis of technique, with footage sharable to coaches via an accompanying app.
    Jack Bantock, CNN Money, 5 June 2026
  • In the video, a snake is seen trying to enter the closed front door.
    Drew Pittock, USA Today, 5 June 2026
Adverb
  • Greg Biffle is accused in the lawsuit of being negligent in cooperating with Dutton, despite knowing the problems Dutton was experiencing before and during the flight, the lawsuit said.
    Jeff A. Chamer May 29, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2026
  • His parents had seen it before.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 29 May 2026
Adverb
  • How to stop constantly looking forward at an uncertain tomorrow, at least momentarily, and go back in time precisely when we’re told that history is over?
    Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • Terr hopes that the settlements reached thus far will deter officials from firing or punishing employees for their speech moving forward, despite political pressure or online outrage.
    Drew Pittock, USA Today, 2 June 2026
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“Frontward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frontward. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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