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forwarding

[ fawr-wer-ding ]

noun

  1. Bookbinding. a stage in which sections of a book are stitched, fitted with a back, pasted, etc., before being placed in the completed cover.
  2. Engraving. the process of starting a copper plate by etching and of finishing with a graver.


forwarding

/ ˈfɔːwədɪŋ /

noun

  1. all the processes involved in the binding of a book subsequent to cutting and up to the fitting of its cover
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of forwarding1

First recorded in 1625–35; forward + -ing 1
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Example Sentences

Once call history is on, customers connect to you through a forwarding number instead of through the number on your profile.

In Google’s FAQs it says that the forwarding number will be triggered by the “call” button on the business profile.

Goff says he registered a postal forwarding service there.

And she wanted people to witness actual labor, a gradual process, rather than fast-forwarding to the birth.

The progressive Hodding Carter II wrote to East from Greenville, "I hope you leave a forwarding address."

The traders and exporters are screaming about a possible international embargo and are forwarding proposals of their own.

Reasonable facilities for receiving and forwarding traffic The subject of undue preference, which was forbiddenp.

His answer was, that the direct method would be by forwarding a petition in the way proposed when at the lobby.

As to the comforts for the men, those you sent by post have arrived, but not all coming through the forwarding officer.

I could not be instrumental in forwarding an anonymous Letter however proper, respectful and dictated by the Highest Motives.

The theatre had been taken by a young amateur who carries on a business of forwarding oranges and other fruit.

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