frontward 1 of 2

variants or frontwards
as in front
being at or in the forward part or surface of something ship passengers in the frontward cabins were getting the worst of the rough seas

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frontward

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adverb

variants or frontwards

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for frontward
Adjective
  • Condon’s return gives the Gators one of the nation’s most talented and versatile front courts.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 May 2025
  • Brigades across the front use them daily, and unlike tanks or long-range missiles, these systems can be updated weekly to meet changing battlefield demands.
    Nataliya Gumenyuk, The Atlantic, 27 May 2025
Adverb
  • As data flows through those individual layers, each miner processes their portion and passes the output forward.
    Tor Constantino, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
  • In an effort to fight property crime, Democrat Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas put forward a $1 million proposal in January to increase off-duty law enforcement presence in areas of the city with higher crime, according to KMBC.
    Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2025
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“Frontward.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frontward. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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