future /fūˈchər/

1. About to be
2. That is to come
3. Expressive of time to come (grammar)

1. Time to come
2. Life, fate or condition in time to come
3. Prospects or likelihood of future success
4. The future tense (grammar)
5. (in pl) commodities or securities traded at an agreed price, to be delivered and paid for at a specified future date

futˈureless adjective

Without prospects

futˈurism noun (art)

A movement claiming to anticipate or point the way for the future, esp a 20c revolt against tradition

futˈurist noun

1. A person whose chief interests are in what is to come
2. A believer in futurism

futuristˈic adjective

1. Of or relating to futurism
2. So modern (in design, concept, etc) as to appear to belong to some future time

futuritˈion noun

1. Future existence
2. Accomplishment
3. Futurity

futurity /fū-tūˈri-ti/ noun

1. Time to come
2. An event, or state of being, yet to come

futurologˈical adjective

futurolˈogist noun

futurolˈogy noun

The science and study of sociological and technological developments, values and trends, with a view to planning for the future

future perfect adjective (grammar)

Expressive of action viewed as past in reference to an assumed future time, in English formed using will have or shall have

noun

1. The future perfect tense
2. A verb in that tense

fuˈtureproof adjective

Able to withstand and cope with future developments and technological advances

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