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FORWARDING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Forwarding.

Forwarding - as a noun

The act of sending on to another destination

Example: "The forwarding of mail to a new address is done automatically"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
transmission14transmittal13transmitting15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The advancement of some enterprise

Example: "His experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
furtherance19promotion13

Forwarding - as a verb

To advance, promote.

To send (a letter, email etc.) to a third party.

Example: "I'll be glad to forward your mail to you while you're gone."

To assemble (a book) by sewing sections, attaching cover boards, and so on.

Example Sentences

"The forwarding of the package was delayed due to bad weather conditions."
"Please provide the forwarding address for your mail."
"I appreciate your assistance in the forwarding of important documents."
"The company offers a mail forwarding service for frequent travelers."
"She signed up for mail forwarding to ensure she received all her letters."
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Word Game Points

Is FORWARDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, forwarding is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FORWARDING has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is FORWARDING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, forwarding is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FORWARDING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is FORWARDING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, forwarding is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FORWARDING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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