Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun forwarding
2 senses of forwarding
Sense 1
forwarding -- (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")
=> transmission, transmittal, transmitting -- (the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted)
Sense 2
forwarding, furtherance, promotion -- (the advancement of some enterprise; "his experience in marketing resulted in the forwarding of his career")
=> advancement, progress -- (gradual improvement or growth or development; "advancement of knowledge"; "great progress in the arts")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb forward
1 sense of forward
Sense 1
forward, send on -- (send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit; "forward my mail")
=> transport, send, ship -- (transport commercially)