Usually means: Progressing into the future continuously.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word going forward:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. going forward: Vocabulary.com
  2. going-forward: Wordnik
  3. going forward: Wiktionary
  4. going forward: Dictionary.com
  5. going forward: TheFreeDictionary.com
  6. going forward: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. going forward: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. Dictionary of Management Jargon (No longer online)
  4. going forward: Legal dictionary
  5. going forward: Financial dictionary
  6. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. going forward: Netlingo
  2. going forward: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (going forward)

▸ adverb:  (business, politics) In the immediate future and beyond.

Similar:
ahead, futureward, moving forward, forward, whenceforward, from this moment on, forth, henceforth, forever after, foremore, more...

Opposite:
backward, retrograde, regressive, reverse

Phrases:
a going forward, more...

Adjectives:
forth, forwards, fast, forrud, up-and-coming, forrarder, toward, onward, fwd, advanced, incoming

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Similar:
ahead, futureward, moving forward, forward, whenceforward, from this moment on, forth, henceforth, forever after, foremore, more...

Opposite:
backward, retrograde, regressive, reverse

Phrases:
a going forward, more...

Adjectives:
forth, forwards, fast, forrud, up-and-coming, forrarder, toward, onward, fwd, advanced, incoming



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