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10 Language-to-English DictionariesGo-forward
/ˈɡoʊˌfɔːr.wərd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Designated for or pertaining to the future; progressive, onward-looking, or planned for implementation moving ahead.
"We need to establish a clear go-forward strategy for the upcoming fiscal year."
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A plan, strategy, or directive allowing a project or process to proceed into the future.
"The executive board gave the final go-forward for the merger yesterday."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the phrasal verb 'go forward', combining the Old English verb 'gān' (to go) and 'foreweard' (toward the front). In late 20th-century business and technical contexts, it evolved into a compound adjective and noun denoting future-oriented planning and ongoing operational continuity.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Go-forward" is said worldwide
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futur
Transliteration: fy.tyʁ
"Nous devons adopter une stratégie pour l'avenir."
zukunftsorientiert
Transliteration: ˈtsuːkʊnft͡sʔoʁiɛnˌtiːɐ̯t
"Wir brauchen eine zukunftsorientierte Strategie für das nächste Jahr."
proiettato al futuro
Transliteration: pro.ietˈta.to al fuˈtu.ro
"Dobbiamo definire una strategia orientata al futuro."
progresivo
Transliteration: pɾo.ɣɾeˈsi.βo
"Necesitamos una estrategia de avance para el próximo trimestre."
futuro
Transliteration: fuˈtu.ɾu
"Precisamos de uma estratégia de continuidade para o projeto."
भविष्योन्मुखी
Transliteration: bhavishytonmukhi
"हमें अगले साल के लिए एक भविष्योन्मुखी रणनीति की आवश्यकता है।"
前瞻性
Transliteration: qiánzhānxìng
"我们需要为下一财年制定一个前瞻性的战略。"
향후의
Transliteration: hyanghu-ui
"우리는 내년 회계 연도를 위한 향후 전략을 수립해야 합니다."
今後の
Transliteration: kongo no
"次の会計年度に向けて、今後の戦略を策定する必要があります。"
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