Future

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The American HeritageĀ® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The indefinite time yet to come: will try to do better in the future.
  • n. Something that will happen in time to come: "The future comes apaceā€ ( Shakespeare).
  • n. A prospective or expected condition, especially one considered with regard to growth, advancement, or development: a business with no future.
  • n. Business Commodities or stocks bought or sold upon agreement of delivery in time to come.
  • n. Grammar The form of a verb used in speaking of action that has not yet occurred or of states not yet in existence.
  • n. Grammar A verb form in the future tense.
  • adj. That is to be or to come; of or existing in later time.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced.
  • n. Something that will happen in moments yet to come.
  • n. Goodness in what is yet to come/Something to look foreward to.
  • n. Verb tense used to talk about events that will happen in the future; future tense.
  • n. An agreement between two parties that one will sell the other a specific commodity at a specific later date and a specific price.
  • adj. Having to do with or occurring in the future.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. That is to be or come hereafter; that will exist at any time after the present.
  • n. 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.
  • n. The possibilities of the future; -- used especially of prospective success or advancement.
  • n. A future tense.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • That is to be or come hereafter; that will exist at any time after the present; pertaining to time subsequent to the present: as, the next moment is future to the present.
  • Relating to later time, or to that which is to come; referring to or expressing futurity: as, one's future prospects; the future tense in grammar. In technical use often abbreviated future
  • n. Time to come; time subsequent to the present, or that which will or may happen after the present time.
  • n. A speculative purchase or sale of stock or other commodities for future receipt or delivery. See to deal in futures, below.
  • n. In grammar, the future tense. See tense.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future
  • n. the time yet to come
  • adj. yet to be or coming
  • adj. effective in or looking toward the future
  • adj. a verb tense or other formation referring to events or states that have not yet happened
  • adj. (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving
  • n. bulk commodities bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date
  • Equivalent
    prox    forthcoming    upcoming    rising    emerging    coming    approaching    instore    future day    early   
    Antonym
    paste    present   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    tense   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    coming    forward    prospective    futurity    futurition    by and by    to come    yet    Tobe    tomorrow   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    suture   
    Unknown
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    market    past    world    development    security    actual    individual    situation    temple    degrees