forward, forwards — One can say step forward or step forwards with equal correctness, although forward is more often used. Only forward can be used to apply to a following noun: one can say a forward movement but hardly a forwards movement. Forward is also preferred … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
forwards — forward, forwards 1. For the adjective, the correct form in standard English is forward: • It has four forward gears and reverse controlled by a speed sensing governor Daily Telegraph, 1971 • Already clouds of steam were rising, obscuring the… … Modern English usage
forward — forward, forwards 1. For the adjective, the correct form in standard English is forward: • It has four forward gears and reverse controlled by a speed sensing governor Daily Telegraph, 1971 • Already clouds of steam were rising, obscuring the… … Modern English usage
forward — for·ward n: forward contract at contract Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. forwa … Law dictionary
forward — See foreword, forward See forward, forwards … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
forwards — See forward, forwards … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
Forward (Wirtschaft) — Forwards sind unbedingte, nicht börsengehandelte Termingeschäfte und gehören als solche zur Gruppe der Derivate. Im Gegensatz zu Kassageschäften, bei denen Verpflichtung (z. B. Kauf/Verkauf einer Aktie) und Erfüllung (Lieferung) unmittelbar… … Deutsch Wikipedia
forwards — M.E., from FORWARD (Cf. forward) + adverbial genitive s. British English until mid 20c. preserved the distinction between forward and forwards, the latter expressing a definite direction viewed in contrast with other directions. In Amer.Eng.,… … Etymology dictionary
Forward — may refer to: * Relative direction, where forward is the opposite of backward * Forward , the motto of the State of Wisconsin * Forward , the motto of the City of Birmingham * Forward contract, an agreement to buy or sell an asset at a pre agreed … Wikipedia
Forward-Center — oder auch Center Forward ist eine inoffizielle Bezeichnung für Spieler im Basketball, die sowohl die Power Forward als auch die Center Position spielen können. Üblicherweise wird diese Bezeichnung für Power Forwards benutzt, die aufgrund ihrer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
