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wave of the future

noun

  1. a trend or development that may influence or become a significant part of the future:

    Computerization is the wave of the future.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of wave of the future1

Phrase popularized as the title of an essay (1940) by Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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