Forwarding
['fɔːwədɪŋ]
Definition
(noun.) the act of sending on to another destination; 'the forwarding of mail to a new address is done automatically'; 'the forwarding of resumes to the personnel department'.
(noun.) the advancement of some enterprise; 'his experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career'.
Edited by Elena--From WordNet
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Forward
(n.) The act of one who forwards; the act or occupation of transmitting merchandise or other property for others.
(n.) The process of putting a book into its cover, and making it ready for the finisher.
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Examples
- I have the greatest pleasure, my dear Emma, in forwarding to you the enclosed. Jane Austen. Emma.
- There was delay therefore in repairing the road back, and in gathering and forwarding supplies to the front. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- The forbearance of her family on a point, respecting which she could be in no doubt of their wishes, might be their surest means of forwarding it. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
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