ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Forward-looking

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Forward-looking is an adjective meaning Having an interest in the future, and planning for it.

Meaning

Having an interest in the future, and planning for it.

Example Sentences

That's because, having left behind his senior position on the national network at the West Midlands Rail Executive in mid-March […], the energetic but mild-mannered Holmes has brought a distinctly forward-looking agenda to the Leicestershire heritage operation he now leads.

Synonyms for forward-looking

Depending on context, synonyms include innovative, modern, advanced, progressive.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include innovative, modern, advanced, progressive, forward-thinking, foresight.

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