"move forward" meaning in All languages combined

See move forward on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: moves forward [present, singular, third-person], moving forward [participle, present], moved forward [participle, past], moved forward [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} move forward (third-person singular simple present moves forward, present participle moving forward, simple past and past participle moved forward)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see move, forward.
    Sense id: en-move_forward-en-verb-vDhuuBUW
  2. (transitive, figurative) To cause to make progress. Tags: figuratively, transitive Translations (to cause to make progress): vorantreiben (German), vorwärtstreiben (German), adiantar (Portuguese), продвига́ть (prodvigátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), продви́нуть (prodvínutʹ) [perfective] (Russian), просува́ти (prosuváty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), просу́нути (prosúnuty) [perfective] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-move_forward-en-verb-Nvx~WaS- Disambiguation of 'to cause to make progress': 0 84 14 1 1
  3. (intransitive, figurative) To make progress. Tags: figuratively, intransitive Translations (to make progress): antaŭeniĝi (Esperanto), komme seg videre (Norwegian Bokmål), ir adelante (Spanish), adelantar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-move_forward-en-verb-p4r9dp5B Disambiguation of 'to make progress': 0 33 65 1 1
  4. (intransitive) To modernize. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-move_forward-en-verb-U9nqTKLS
  5. (transitive, US) To reschedule (something) to an earlier date or time. Tags: US, transitive Synonyms: bring forward, move up
    Sense id: en-move_forward-en-verb-OkhW31tF Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 20 11 8 52 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 12 24 15 12 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 26 12 9 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 17 10 7 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 6 14 8 6 65 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 10 18 11 7 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 8 16 10 7 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 7 14 8 6 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 8 18 11 8 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 8 16 10 8 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 8 14 9 6 64

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive, figurative) To cause to make progress."
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        "(intransitive, figurative) To make progress."
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          "sense": "to make progress",
          "word": "antaŭeniĝi"
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          "_dis1": "0 33 65 1 1",
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          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "to make progress",
          "word": "komme seg videre"
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          "_dis1": "0 33 65 1 1",
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          "sense": "to make progress",
          "word": "ir adelante"
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        "To modernize."
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        "(intransitive) To modernize."
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        "(transitive, US) To reschedule (something) to an earlier date or time."
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        "(transitive, US) To reschedule (something) to an earlier date or time."
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to cause to make progress",
      "word": "vorantreiben"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to cause to make progress",
      "word": "vorwärtstreiben"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "to cause to make progress",
      "word": "adiantar"
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      "roman": "prodvigátʹ",
      "sense": "to cause to make progress",
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      "word": "продви́нуть"
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      "code": "nb",
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      "sense": "to make progress",
      "word": "komme seg videre"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to make progress",
      "word": "ir adelante"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "to make progress",
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