set forward

1. To move something to or place something at the front or foreground. A noun or pronoun can be used between "set" and "forward." I set the box forward, allowing Ms. Dawkins to stand up on it and get everyone's attention. I set forward the picture of our wedding day on the mantelpiece.2. To suggest, offer, or propose something for consideration. A noun or pronoun can be used between "set" and "forward." The newly elected mayor has set forward a number of plans for dealing with the housing crisis in the city. The new administration has adopted a policy based on principles set forward by the previous president.See also: forward, set

set something forward

1. to move something to a more forward position. Please set the chair forward a little bit. It is in the walkway. If you set the vase forward, it will show up better against the dark background. 2. to reset a timepiece to a later time. You are supposed to set your clock forward at this time of year. Did you set your watch forward?See also: forward, set

set forward

Also, set ahead. Turn a clock to a later time, as in For daylight-saving time we set the clocks forward. [1600s] See also: forward, set

单词	set forward
释义	DictionarySeeset set forward set forward 1. To move something to or place something at the front or foreground. A noun or pronoun can be used between "set" and "forward." I set the box forward, allowing Ms. Dawkins to stand up on it and get everyone's attention. I set forward the picture of our wedding day on the mantelpiece.2. To suggest, offer, or propose something for consideration. A noun or pronoun can be used between "set" and "forward." The newly elected mayor has set forward a number of plans for dealing with the housing crisis in the city. The new administration has adopted a policy based on principles set forward by the previous president.See also: forward, set set something forward 1. to move something to a more forward position. Please set the chair forward a little bit. It is in the walkway. If you set the vase forward, it will show up better against the dark background. 2. to reset a timepiece to a later time. You are supposed to set your clock forward at this time of year. Did you set your watch forward?See also: forward, set set forward Also, set ahead. Turn a clock to a later time, as in For daylight-saving time we set the clocks forward. [1600s] See also: forward, set set forward set forward [′set ′fȯr·wərd] (mechanics) Relative forward movement of component parts which occurs in a projectile, missile, or bomb in flight when impact occurs; the effect is due to inertia and is opposite in direction to setback. LegalSeeSet
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