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      future
      noun
      The time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced.
      Something that will happen in moments yet to come.
      The likely prospects for or fate of someone or something in time to come.
      Goodness in what is yet to come. Something to look forward to.
      (grammar) Verb tense used to talk about events that will happen in the future; future tense.
      (sports) A minor-league prospect.
      (computing, programming) An object that retrieves the value of a promise.
      (finance) Alternative form of futures.
      adjective
      Having to do with or occurring in the future.
      Roots
      futurusfut- · Latin · about to be
      Synonyms for future
      aftertimehereafteradvprospectiveadjupcomingadjfuturisticadjforthcomingadjimpendingadjeventualadjfatenforedoomv
      Words related to future
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