Usually means: Jumping ahead in narrative time.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word flash forward:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. flash-forward, flash forward: Merriam-Webster
  2. flash-forward: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. flash-forward: Vocabulary.com
  4. Flash-forward, flash-forward: Wordnik
  5. flash forward: Wiktionary
  6. flash-forward: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. flash-forward: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. flash-forward, flash forward: Dictionary.com
  9. Flash Forward (album), Flash Forward (comics), Flash Forward, Flash-forward, Flash forward: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. flash-forward: Rhymezone
  11. flash-forward: FreeDictionary.org
  12. flash-forward: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. flash-forward: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. flash forward: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. flash forward: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (flash forward)

▸ verb:  (of a memory or vision) To move forward in time.

Similar:
flashforward, advance, set ahead, foregaze, fast backward, foremove, bring forward, set forward, forelook, foreglance, more...

Opposite:
flashback, regression, retrospective

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Similar:
flashforward, advance, set ahead, foregaze, fast backward, foremove, bring forward, set forward, forelook, foreglance, more...

Opposite:
flashback, regression, retrospective



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