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forward motion

DEFINITIONS OF: forward motion

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n the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)

Synonyms:
advance, advancement, onward motion, procession, progress, progression
Antonyms:
retreat
the act of withdrawing or going backward (especially to escape something hazardous or unpleasant)
Types:
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push
an effort to advance
career, life history
the general progression of your working or professional life
march
a steady advance
clear sailing, easy going, plain sailing
easy unobstructed progress
leapfrog
advancing as if in the child's game, by leaping over obstacles or competitors
Type of:
motion, move, movement
the act of changing location from one place to another
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