move forward
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move forward
verb moves forward · moving forward · moved forward
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see move, forward.
- To cause to make progress. Meanwhile, with the Olympics approaching, the Greek government has grown increasingly heavy-handed in its efforts to move the project forward.
- To make progress. This meeting is intended to help us move forward on the new project.
- To modernize.
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To reschedule (something) to an earlier date or time.
They decided to move the meeting forward by a day so that Aisha could attend before her vacation.
Similar: bring forward, move up · Opposite: move back
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verb to cause to make progress
| Português | adiantar |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | vorantreiben, vorwärtstreiben |
| Русский | продвига́ть prodvigátʹ, продви́нуть prodvínutʹ |
verb to make progress
| Español | ir adelante, adelantar |
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