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FORWARD MOTION

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• FORWARD MOTION (noun)
The noun FORWARD MOTION has 1 sense:

1. the act of moving forward toward a goal

Familiarity information: FORWARD MOTION used as a noun is very rare.

• FORWARD MOTION (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The act of moving forward toward a goal

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

forward motion; onward motion; advancement; progress; procession; progression; advance

Hypernyms ("forward motion" is a kind of...):

motion; move; movement (the act of changing location from one place to another)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "forward motion"):

push (an effort to advance)

career; life history (the general progression of your working or professional life)

march (a steady advance)

clear sailing; easy going; plain sailing (easy unobstructed progress)

leapfrog (advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors)

"Blood is thicker than water."
(English proverb)
"A hungry stomach makes a short prayer."
(Native American proverb, Paiute)
"The cure for fate is patience."
(Arabic proverb)
"Life is just as long as the time it takes for someone to pass by a window."
(Corsican proverb)

Useful links:
march definition
Pronunciation of move
push definition
Pronunciation of leapfrog
easy going definition

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