bring forward

/brɪŋ ˌfɔrwərd/
/brɪŋ ˈfɔwəd/
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Other forms: brought forward; bringing forward; brings forward

Definitions of bring forward
  1. verb
    cause to move forward
    synonyms: advance
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    types:
    nose
    advance the forward part of with caution
    type of:
    displace, move
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
  2. verb
    bring forward for consideration
    synonyms: call up
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    type of:
    raise
    cause to be heard or known; express or utter
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