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View synonyms for bring forward

bring forward

verb

  1. to present or introduce (a subject) for discussion
  2. accounting to transfer (a figure representing the sum of the figures on a page or in a column) to the top of the next page or column
  3. to move to an earlier time or date

    the kickoff has been brought forward to 2 p.m.

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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When they do, they bring forward not only the ideas of the past, but also the personalities and the quarrels of the past.

What ideas does this columnist bring forward to change this material equation?

But a senior White House aide tells Richard Wolffe, "the time was right to bring forward his departure."

"Tell Dan to bring forward the whole troop at full gallop," shouted Lawrence.

Shaded wool—Knit one row plain; next row bring forward, and take two together to the end.

Knit and pearl alternately four rows, so that there may be two of each; then bring forward and take two together an entire row.

Besides, let it once more be observed that we are not at liberty to bring forward such accusations without proofs.

"Well, but we have plain facts to bring forward too," said Richard Gibbs, with anxious earnestness.

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