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- pronunciation:
- fyu
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- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
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noun |
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When you talk about tomorrow or next week or next year, you are talking about the future. The future is the time that is ahead of us.
Cesar hopes that he will become a doctor in the future.- antonyms:
- past
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present |
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adjective |
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A future thing is a thing that will happen or exist in the time that is ahead of us. A future thing might happen tomorrow, for example, or next month, or two years from now. The sunrise tomorrow is an example of a future event.
The city is trying to prepare for future earthquakes.The future queen is a young girl now.- synonyms:
- anticipated, expected
- antonyms:
- past
- similar words:
- likely, probable, projected, succeeding
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| derivation: |
futureless (adj.) |
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