English to English
future
('f/j//u//tS//@/r
)
adjective (a)
- yet to be or coming(adj.all)Example:
Some future historian will evaluate him.
source: wordnet30 - a verb tense or other formation referring to events or states that have not yet happened(adj.pert)Example:
Future auxiliary.
source: wordnet30 - That is to be or come hereafter; that will exist at any time after the present; as, the next moment is future, to the present.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- the time yet to come(noun.time)source: wordnet30
- a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- bulk commodities bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- Time to come; time subsequent to the present (as, the future shall be as the present); collectively, events that are to happen in time to come.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- effective in or looking toward the future(adj.all)Example:
He was preparing for future employment opportunities.
source: wordnet30 - (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving(adj.all)source: wordnet30
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