onward

[ on-werd, awn- ]
/ ˈɒn wərd, ˈɔn- /
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adverb Also on·wards.

toward a point ahead or in front; forward, as in space or time.
at a position or point in advance.

adjective

directed or moving onward or forward; forward.

Origin of onward

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at on, -ward

synonym study for onward

1. See forward.

Words nearby onward

ontologize, ontology, onuf's nucleus, onus, onus probandi, onward, onwards, ony, onychalgia, onychatrophia, onychauxis

Words related to onwards

earlier, forward, along, advanced, before, forth, onward, beforehand, moving, on, alee, beyond, ante, first, fore, foremost, leading, precedent, preceding

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British Dictionary definitions for onwards (1 of 2)

onwards

onward

/ (ˈɒnwədz) /

adverb

at or towards a point or position ahead, in advance, etc

British Dictionary definitions for onwards (2 of 2)

onward
/ (ˈɒnwəd) /

adjective

directed or moving forwards, onwards, etc

adverb

a variant of onwards