a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
forward in time or order or degree
near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane
send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit
at or to or toward the front
in a forward direction
moving forward
toward the future; forward in time
a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team
at or near or directed toward the front
the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey
used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty
of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle
