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future

US /ˈfjutʃɚ/

noun, adjective Foundation · A2 Phát triển doanh nghiệp

Definition

the time yet to come

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The company hopes to open more branches in the near future.

Word Family

NounNoun
future gốc futurity
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
future gốc
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • prospectthe possibility of future success
  • upcomingof the relatively near future
  • prospectiveof or concerned with or related to the future

Collocations

  • Easy in the near future
    indicating a state, position, or relationship within the near future
  • Medium future career prospects
    describing future career prospects (the time yet to come)
  • Hard commodities future contract
    describing commodities future contract (articles of commerce)
  • Very Hard discounted future cash flow valuation
    to discounted future cash flow valuation, meaning to bar from attention or consideration

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