in futuro

American  

[in foo-too-roh, in fyoo-toor-oh, -tyoor-oh] / ɪn fʊˈtu roʊ, ɪn fjʊˈtʊər oʊ, -ˈtjʊər oʊ /

adverb

Latin.

1. in the future.

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Example Sentences

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in futuro

This was the first wave of the daily townward tide—clerks, shop-girls, and stenographers, for the most part intent upon bread and butter in futuro.

From The Paternoster Ruby by Charles Edmonds Walk

He uttered but a fact in futuro, which had been revealed to him by an omniscient God.

From A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin or, An Essay on Slavery by A. Woodward

I am free to confess that, existing contracts being guarded and protected, the law to operate in futuro would be regarded as both proper and wise.

From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 2: John Tyler by James D. (James Daniel) Richardson

I have already passed the Pons Asinorum, and will desist, remembering the old pedantic pun of Jem Boyer, my schoolmaster:— "Ass in præsenti seldom makes a wise man in futuro."

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 by Various

All laws should be therefore made to commence in futuro, and be notified before their commencement; which is implied in the term "prescribed."

From Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First by Sir William Blackstone

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