Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a forward position; toward the anterior extremity; anteriorly.
- In a forward manner, Eagerly; promptly.
- With undue assurance; impertinently.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb Eagerly; hastily; obtrusively.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In a
forward manner
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Examples
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Damon assumes that it has something to do with Stefan and suggests that if he were out of the picture … Elena stops him mid sentence and threatens him straight forwardly.
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And Matt Yglesias catches Poltico's David Rogers having the same trouble straight-forwardly describing what Republicans are up to as Steinhauer had.
Lance Mannion: 2009
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And Matt Yglesias catches Poltico's David Rogers having the same trouble straight-forwardly describing what Republicans are up to as Steinhauer had.
The invisibles 2009
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Instead of attending, I thought heavily about throwing things at the hearse as this would at least have been straight-forwardly and honestly disrespectful.
And for my next trick……. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Damon assumes that it has something to do with Stefan and suggests that if he were out of the picture … Elena stops him mid sentence and threatens him straight forwardly.
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There was only one way to fly out of Port Moresby in a forwardly direction, avoiding a long backtrack to Sydney, and that was to fly to Manila.
One From The Hart Stefanie Powers 2010
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QUOTE 142: WEALTH is the measurable degree of forwardly organized environmental control, in terms of quickly convertible energy, capacities and performance ratioed system capabilities, per capita, per diem.
Robert David Steele: REVIEW: Buckminster Fuller's 1928 Ideas & Integrities Robert David Steele 2010
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QUOTE 142: WEALTH is the measurable degree of forwardly organized environmental control, in terms of quickly convertible energy, capacities and performance ratioed system capabilities, per capita, per diem.
Robert David Steele: REVIEW: Buckminster Fuller's 1928 Ideas & Integrities Robert David Steele 2010
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QUOTE 142: WEALTH is the measurable degree of forwardly organized environmental control, in terms of quickly convertible energy, capacities and performance ratioed system capabilities, per capita, per diem.
Robert David Steele: REVIEW: Buckminster Fuller's 1928 Ideas & Integrities Robert David Steele 2010
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QUOTE 142: WEALTH is the measurable degree of forwardly organized environmental control, in terms of quickly convertible energy, capacities and performance ratioed system capabilities, per capita, per diem.
Robert David Steele: REVIEW: Buckminster Fuller's 1928 Ideas & Integrities Robert David Steele 2010
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