forwarding
NounUS[fawr-wer-ding]/ˈfɔrwɚdɪŋ/3 syllables
Open English WordNet
Noun (2)
- the act of sending on to another destination“the forwarding of mail to a new address is done automatically”“the forwarding of resumes to the personnel department”Type of transmission, transmittalKinds referral
- the advancement of some enterprise“his experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career”Synonyms: furtherancepromotionType of advancement, progress
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
For′ward·ing noun
1. The act of one who forwards; the act or occupation of transmitting merchandise or other property for others.
2. Bookbinding The process of putting a book into its cover, and making it ready for the finisher.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54