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   future

   /ˈfjuːtʃə/

   noun

   • 1. a period of time following the moment of speaking or writing; time regarded as still to come: "we plan on getting married in the near future" Similar time to cometime aheadwhat lay/lies aheadcoming timesthe fullness of timeformal:hereafterOpposite past
   • ▪ events that will or are likely to happen in time to come: "nobody can predict the future"
   • ▪ the likely prospects for or fate of someone or something in time to come: "MPs will debate the future of the railways" Similar destinyfatefortunedoomprospectsexpectationschanceslikely success/advancement/improvement
   • ▪ a prospect of success or happiness: "he'd decided that there was no future in the gang"
   • ▪ a tense expressing an action that has not yet happened.
   • 2. contracts for assets (especially commodities or shares) bought at agreed prices but delivered and paid for later.

   adjective

   • 1. at a later time; going or likely to happen or exist: "the needs of future generations" Similar laterfollowingensuingsucceedingsubsequentupcomingto comecomingOpposite past
   • ▪ (of a person) planned or destined to hold a specified position: "his future wife" Similar destinedintendedplannedto beprospectiveexpectedanticipated
   • ▪ existing after death: "heaven and the future life with Christ"
   • ▪ (of a tense) expressing an action that has not yet happened.

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from Latin futurus, future participle of esse ‘be’ (from the stem fu-, ultimately from a base meaning ‘grow, become’).

   Derivatives

   • 1. futureless adjective

   Scrabble Points: 9

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFUTURE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   used at the beginning or end of a sentence in which there is a decision about a plan of action or a warning: Could you be more careful in future? See more. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. future noun (MONEY)

   • Znaczenie Future, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     FUTURE definicja: 1. a period of time that is to come: 2....

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     used at the beginning or end of a sentence in which there is...

   • Future: Italian Translation

     future translate: futuro, futuro, futuro, futuro, futuro....

   • Future: Czech Translation

     future - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...

   • Future: French Translation

     FUTURE translate: avenir [masculine], futur/-ure, à venir,...

   • Future: Arabic Translation

     FUTURE translate: مُسْتَقْبَل, مُسْتَقْبَل. Learn more in...

   • Future: Thai Translation

     FUTURE translate: อนาคต, (คำกริยา) ในอนาคตกาล, ในอนาคต....

   • Future: Catalan Translation

     FUTURE translate: futur, (del) futur. Learn more in the...

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFUTURE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › futureFuture Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word future as an adjective and a noun. Future can refer to time, expectation, verb tense, or commodity.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › futureFUTURE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Future definition: time that will be or come after the present. See examples of FUTURE used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFUTURE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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8. www.thefreedictionary.com › futureFuture - definition of future by The Free Dictionary

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9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishFUTURE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of future as a noun, adjective and tense in English. Find out how to use future to talk about the time that is to come, the chance of success or the form of the verb.