forwards : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: forwards	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for forwards
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
forwards adv at or to or toward the front; "he faced forward"; "step forward"; "she practiced sewing backward as well as frontward on her new sewing machine"; (`forrad' and `forrard' are dialectal variations) Synonym(s): forward, forwards, frontward, frontwards, forrad, forrard Antonym(s): back, backward, backwards, rearward, rearwards in a forward direction; "go ahead"; "the train moved ahead slowly"; "the boat lurched ahead"; "moved onward into the forest"; "they went slowly forward in the mud" Synonym(s): ahead, onward, onwards, forward, forwards, forrader
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Forwards \For"wards\, adv. Same as {Forward}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Forward \For"ward\, Forwards \For"wards\, adv. [AS. forweard, foreweard; for, fore + -weardes; akin to G. vorw[84]rts. The s is properly a genitive ending. See {For}, {Fore}, and {-ward}, {-wards}.] Toward a part or place before or in front; onward; in advance; progressively; -- opposed to backward.