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onward

Pronunciation: /ˈɒnwəd/

The English word “onward” has 5 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Moving forward.
  2. Advanced in a forward direction or toward an end.

adverb

  1. In a forward direction.

verb

  1. To keep going; to progress or persevere.
  2. To pass (something) onward; to forward.

Etymology

From on + -ward.

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