Forwarding

Forwarding
Forward For"ward, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Forwarded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Forwarding}.] 1. To help onward; to advance; to promote; to accelerate; to quicken; to hasten; as, to forward the growth of a plant; to forward one in improvement. [1913 Webster]

2. To send forward; to send toward the place of destination; to transmit; as, to forward a letter. [1913 Webster]


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