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forward-lookingness

forward-lookingness noun: the state or quality of being forward-looking.

Noun

forward-lookingness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being forward-looking.
    • The aim of this paper is to evaluate that particular approach to the general problem of the need for forward-lookingness in monetary policy.1999, Nicoletta Batini, Andrew Haldane, “Forward-Looking Rules for Monetary Policy”, in John B. Taylor, editor, Monetary Policy Rules, University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 158

Origin of forward-lookingness

From forward-looking + -ness.

Questions about forward-lookingness

What does forward-lookingness mean?
Forward-lookingness means the state or quality of being forward-looking.
What part of speech is forward-lookingness?
Forward-lookingness is a noun.

Words near forward-lookingness in the dictionary

  1. forward-declared
  2. forward-declares
  3. forward-declaring
  4. forward-leaning
  5. forward-looking
  6. forward-lookingness
  7. forward-thinking
  8. forwardable
  9. forwardal
  10. forwardation
  11. forwardations

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