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futureproof

futureproof is the alternative spelling of future-proof.

Meaning of future-proof

Adjective

future-proof (comparative more future-proof, superlative most future-proof)

  1. Capable of surviving changes made in the future; not liable to become outdated.
    • Videos recorded at a higher resolution are more future-proof since they can be viewed with more detail on higher resolution screens that one might own in future.

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Forms of futureproof

Adjective
comparativemore futureproof
superlativemost futureproof
Verb
third-person singular presentfutureproofs
present participlefutureproofing
past participlefutureproofed
pastfutureproofed

Questions about futureproof

What is futureproof the alternative spelling of?
Futureproof is the alternative spelling of future-proof.

Words near futureproof in the dictionary

  1. futurelike
  2. futurely
  3. futureness
  4. futurenesses
  5. futurepop
  6. futureproof
  7. futureproofed
  8. futureproofing
  9. futureproofs
  10. futures
  11. futures contract

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Adapted from Wiktionary: futureproof (page history and authors); future-proof (page history and authors). 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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