forward - Definition from the MAIL topic - TECHNOLOGY

Topic: MAIL

forward
3 verb

forward3 [transitive]

1TCM to send letters, goods etc to someone when they have moved to a different address [= send on]:

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Would you make sure that you forward my mail promptly?

2 to send letters, information etc to someone

forward something to somebody

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Flight times will be forwarded to you with your travel documentation.

3 formal to help something to develop so that it becomes successful [= further]:

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a good chance to forward my career

Definition of forward from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English within
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address airmail certified mail c/o correspond correspondence correspondent cover letter direct mail enclose enclosure envelope esquire express express mail first class first-class forward FPO frank junk mail love letter mail mailbox mailer mailing list mailman manila money order nr parcel parcel post pcm PO PO Box post(n) post(v) postage postal postal order postcard postcode postman postmaster post office post office box postscript pp. PPS PS redirect register RR sae SASE second class sender snail mail stamp(n) stamp(v) valentine X zip code

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