“Foreward” or “Foreword” or “Forward”

Overview

foreward / foreword / forward are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

foreward: NA

foreword: (noun) a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.

forward: (noun) the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey. (noun) a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team. (verb) send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit. (adjective) at or near or directed toward the front. (adjective) used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty. (adjective) of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle. (adverb) at or to or toward the front; ; ; ; (`forrad' and `forrard' are dialectal variations).

Pronunciation

foreward: NA

foreword: f·AO·r·w·ER·d

forward: f·AO·r·w·er·d

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