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 class — is used in India generally to denote communities and castes from any religion who do not currently qualify for Government of India Reservation benefits (that is, set quotas for political representation) for Other Backward Classes, scheduled… … Wikipedia
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 operating base — Logar, Afghanistan. A forward operating base (FOB) is any secured forward military position, commonly a military base, that is used to support tactical operations. A FOB may or may not contain an airfield, hospital, or other facilities. The base… … Wikipedia
Forward-center — is a basketball position for players who play or have played both forward and center on a consistent basis. Typically, this means power forward and center, since these are usually the two biggest player positions on any basketball team, and… … Wikipedia
Forward Commitment Procurement — (FCP) is a procurement model that can be used to deliver cost effective environmental products and services to the public sector and help to create the market conditions in which the environmental goods and services sector can thrive.The model… … Wikipedia
Forward — (engl. „vorwärts“) steht für: Forward, englisch für Stürmer (Fußball) Small Forward und Power Forward, Flügelspieler im Basketball Sport, siehe Forward (Basketball) Forward (Wirtschaft), nicht börsengehandelte unbedingte Termingeschäfte aus der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Forward Wales — Cymru Ymlaen Leader Dr. John Marek Chairman Ron Davies (Policy Director) Founded … Wikipedia
Forward — For ward, a. 1. Near, or at the fore part; in advance of something else; as, the forward gun in a ship, or the forward ship in a fleet. [1913 Webster] 2. Ready; prompt; strongly inclined; in an ill sense, overready; too hasty. [1913 Webster] Only … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Forward osmosis — is an osmotic process that, like reverse osmosis, uses a semi permeable membrane to effect separation of water from dissolved solutes. The driving force for this separation is an osmotic pressure gradient, such that a draw solution of high… … Wikipedia
forward-looking — ˈforward ˌlooking adjective COMMERCE planning for and thinking about the future in a positive way, especially by being willing to use modern methods or ideas: • Some forward looking companies implemented wide area networks as soon as they became… … Financial and business terms
