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Forwarding

noun

The act of sending on to another destination. "The forwarding of resumes to the personnel department"

The advancement of some enterprise. Synonyms: furtherance, promotion.

Forward

verb

(past & past part. forwarded; pres. part. forwarding)

Send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit. Synonym: send on.

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"Forwarding" Quotes from Famous Books

... and Miss Aubrey, equally well protected from the cold; and the vacant seat awaited Mr. Aubrey, who at length made his appearance, having been engaged till the latest moment in giving and repeating specific instructions concerning the forwarding of his letters and papers. As soon as he had taken his place, and all had been snugly disposed within, the steps were doubled up, the door was closed, the windows were drawn up—crack! crack! went the whips of the two postilions, and away rolled ...

— Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. • Samuel Warren

... "I do not think that I am called upon to spend twopence-halfpenny" (for Isobel had forgotten the stamp) "in forwarding such poisonous trash to a son whom I should guard from evil. Hateful girl! At any rate she shall have no answer ...

— Love Eternal • H. Rider Haggard

... done; finished, clean out of the running. There's only this to report. I had a letter from Dalton saying that some time ago he asked at the hotel where he sent the script of 'Lady Larkspur' to know whether Miss Dewing had sent a forwarding address. He had to see the manager before he got any satisfaction, but he did learn that her accumulated mail had been called for by some one whose identity was not disclosed. Of course this isn't much to hang a hope on, but if that play is what I think it ...

— Lady Larkspur • Meredith Nicholson

... to secure a set of finger impressions in an effort to identify the unknown dead. If, however, the officer feels that the job is too difficult or is beyond his scope, consideration should be given to cutting off the hands or fingers of the deceased and forwarding them to the Identification Division of the FBI for processing. If this course is decided upon, it is reiterated that local statutes governing the cutting of the dead must be complied with and ...

— The Science of Fingerprints - Classification and Uses • Federal Bureau of Investigation

... CALVES.—The forwarding of calves to maturity, whether intended to be reared for stock, or brought to an early market as veal, is always a subject of great importance, and requires a considerable amount of intelligence in the selection of the best course, to adopt for either end. ...

— The Book of Household Management • Mrs. Isabella Beeton

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