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forwarding adjective [ ˈfɔːwədɪŋ ]

• involving sending a letter or email on to a further destination.
• "the Royal Mail's forwarding service"

forward verb

• send (a letter or email) on to a further destination.
• "my emails were forwarded to a friend"
Similar: send on, redirect, readdress, pass on, post on,
• help to advance (something); promote.
• "the scientists are forwarding the development of biotechnology"
Similar: advance, further, hasten, hurry along, expedite, accelerate, speed up, step up, aid, assist, help, foster, encourage, contribute to, promote, favour, support, back, give backing to, facilitate,
Origin: Old English forweard (in the sense ‘towards the future’, as in from this day forward ), variant of forthweard (see forth, -ward).


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