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on⋅ward
[on-werd, awn-] 
wərd
–adverb Also, onwards.
| 1. | toward a point ahead or in front; forward, as in space or time. |
| 2. | at a position or point in advance. |
–adjective
| 3. | directed or moving onward or forward; forward. |
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| on·ward (ŏn'wərd, ôn'-) adj. Moving or tending forward. adv. also on·wards (-wərdz) In a direction or toward a position that is ahead in space or time; forward. |
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Onward
On"ward\, a. 1. Moving in a forward direction; tending toward a contemplated or desirable end; forward; as, an onward course, progress, etc. 2. Advanced in a forward direction or toward an end. Within a while, Philoxenus came to see how onward the fruits were of his friend's labor. --Sir P. Sidney.Onward
On"ward\, adv. Toward a point before or in front; forward; progressively; as, to move onward. Not one looks backward, onward still he goes. --Pope.
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Language Translation for : onward
Spanish:
hacia delante,
German:
vorwärts,
Japanese:
前方へ
onward
c.1386, from on, on model of inward, forward. The form onwards, with adverbial genitive -s-, is attested from c.1600.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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