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Forwards and Backwards

Vocabulary lesson of the day:

FORWARD

–adverb
* toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.

–noun
* Sports: a player stationed in advance of others on a team.
* Finance: something bought, as a security, for future delivery.

–verb (used with object)
* to send forward; transmit, esp. to a new address: to forward a letter.
* to advance or help onward; promote.

–verb (used without object)
* to advance or play a mechanism, recording tape, cassette, etc., in the forward direction.

FOREWORD

–noun
* a short introductory statement in a published work, as a book, esp. when written by someone other than the author.

AFTERWARD
-adverb
* at a later or subsequent time; subsequently.

AFTERWORD

-noun
* a concluding section, commentary, etc., as of a book, treatise, or the like; closing statement.

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