| Definitions | | future |
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noun
- The time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced.
- Something that will happen in moments yet to come.
- ''There is no future in dwelling on the past.
- (grammatical terminology): verb tense used to talk about events that will happen in the future. future tense
- (finance) (plural) commodities, Commodities or stocks bought or sold with the understanding that they will be delivered at a date beyond the current one.
Translations: - Dutch: onvoltooid toekomende tijd (abbreviated as O.Tk.T.)
- French: futur(fr)m
- German: Futur(de)n
- Spanish: futuro(es)m
adjective
- Having to do with or occurring in the future.
- Future generations will either laugh or cry at our stupidity.
Translations: - Dutch: toekomstig(nl)
- French: future(fr, futur, m}}, {{t+, fr)f
- German: zukí¼nftig(de)
- Italian: futuro(it)
- Spanish: futuro(es)
Etymology: From Latin futurus, irregular future participle of esse, be.
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