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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024forth /fɔrθ/USA pronunciation adv. - onward or outward;
forward or away:rode forth to do battle. - out;
into view:Decency shines forth in his every action.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024forth (fôrth, fōrth),USA pronunciation adv. - onward or outward in place or space;
forward:to come forth; go forth. - onward in time, in order, or in a series:from that day forth.
- out, as from concealment or inaction;
into view or consideration:The author's true point comes forth midway through the book. - away, as from a place or country:to journey forth.
prep. - [Archaic.]out of;
forth from.
- bef. 900; Middle English, Old English; cognate with German fort; akin to further
Forth (fôrth, fōrth),USA pronunciation n. - Place Names Firth of, an arm of the North Sea, in SE Scotland: estuary of Forth River. 48 mi. (77 km) long.
- Place Namesa river in S central Scotland, flowing E into the Firth of Forth. 116 mi. (187 km) long.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: forth /fɔːθ/ adv - forward in place, time, order, or degree
- out, as from concealment, seclusion, or inaction
- away, as from a place or country
- and so on; et cetera
prep - archaic out of; away from
Etymology: Old English; related to Middle High German vort; see for, further Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Forth /fɔːθ/ n - Firth of Forth ⇒ an inlet of the North Sea in SE Scotland: spanned by a cantilever railway bridge 1600 m (almost exactly 1 mile) long (1889), and by a road bridge (1964)
- a river in S Scotland, flowing generally east to the Firth of Forth. Length: about 104 km (65 miles)
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