forward-looking
forward-looking adjective: having an interest in the future, and planning for it.
Adjective
forward-looking (comparative more forward-looking, superlative most forward-looking)
- Having an interest in the future, and planning for it.
- That's because, having left behind his senior position on the national network at the West Midlands Rail Executive in mid-March […], the energetic but mild-mannered Holmes has brought a distinctly forward-looking agenda to the Leicestershire heritage operation he now leads.2023 August 23, Malcolm Holmes tells Paul Stephen, “A mission to develop GCR's legacy”, in RAIL, number 990, page 38
forward-looking meaning in Hindi and Malayalam
forward-looking in Hindi
- forward-looking
- प्रगतिशील pragatiśīl
forward-looking in Malayalam
- enlightened, progressive, dynamic
- പുരോഗമനപരമായ, പുരോഗമനാത്മകം, പുരോഗമനോന്മുഖമായ, പ്രബുദ്ധ, ബോധനീയ, ഉശിരുള്ള
Forms of forward-looking
| comparative | more forward-looking |
|---|---|
| superlative | most forward-looking |
Words formed from forward-looking
Questions about forward-looking
- What does forward-looking mean?
- Forward-looking means having an interest in the future, and planning for it.
- What is forward-looking in Hindi?
- Forward-looking in Hindi is प्रगतिशील (pragatiśīl). See Forward-looking meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is forward-looking?
- Forward-looking is an adjective.
Words near forward-looking in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: forward-looking (page history and authors); प्रगतिशील (Hindi) (page history and authors); forward-looking (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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