American Dictionary
Definition future in American English
future
adjective
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adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈfjutʃər/
1.1
used about situations or events in the future
1.2
used about someone's existence or development in the future
Example
We need to protect the rain forest for future generations.
1.3
used about a family relationship after you get married
Synonyms and related words
