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English adverb: onward

1. onward forward in time or order or degree


SamplesFrom that time forth.
From the sixth century onward.


Synonymsforth, forward

2. onward in a forward direction


SamplesGo ahead.
The train moved ahead slowly.
The boat lurched ahead.
Moved onward into the forest.
They went slowly forward in the mud.


Synonymsahead, forrader, forward, forwards, onwards









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