onward motion

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  • onward — adv. & adj. adv. (also onwards) 1 further on. 2 towards the front. 3 with advancing motion. adj. directed onwards …   Useful english dictionary

  • forward motion — noun the act of moving forward (as toward a goal) • Syn: ↑progress, ↑progression, ↑procession, ↑advance, ↑advancement, ↑onward motion • Ant: ↑retreat ( …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Current — Cur rent, n. [Cf. F. courant. See {Current}, a. ] [1913 Webster] 1. A flowing or passing; onward motion. Hence: A body of fluid moving continuously in a certain direction; a stream; esp., the swiftest part of it; as, a current of water or of air; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Current meter — Current Cur rent, n. [Cf. F. courant. See {Current}, a. ] [1913 Webster] 1. A flowing or passing; onward motion. Hence: A body of fluid moving continuously in a certain direction; a stream; esp., the swiftest part of it; as, a current of water or …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Current mill — Current Cur rent, n. [Cf. F. courant. See {Current}, a. ] [1913 Webster] 1. A flowing or passing; onward motion. Hence: A body of fluid moving continuously in a certain direction; a stream; esp., the swiftest part of it; as, a current of water or …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Current wheel — Current Cur rent, n. [Cf. F. courant. See {Current}, a. ] [1913 Webster] 1. A flowing or passing; onward motion. Hence: A body of fluid moving continuously in a certain direction; a stream; esp., the swiftest part of it; as, a current of water or …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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