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English noun: forwarding

1. forwarding (act) the act of sending on to another destination


SamplesThe forwarding of mail to a new address is done automatically.
The forwarding of resumes to the personnel department.


Broader (hypernym)transmission, transmittal, transmitting


Narrower (hyponym)referral

2. forwarding (act) the advancement of some enterprise


SamplesHis experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career.


Synonymsfurtherance, promotion


Broader (hypernym)advancement, progress









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