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more info futtock shroud, n.
shroud that is part of a ship's rigging
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more info future, adj.
freq. cnt. 19
yet to be or coming
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 12

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"some future historian will evaluate him"
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effective in or looking toward the future
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

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"he was preparing for future employment opportunities"
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(of elected officers) elected but not yet serving
<adj.all>   (a)   (a)   freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 3

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"our next president"
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a verb tense or other formation referring to events or states that have not yet happened
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"future auxiliary"
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more info future, n.
(futures)
freq. cnt. 48
the time yet to come
<noun.time>   freq. cnt.: 46 freq. cnt.: 46

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a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future
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bulk commodities bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date
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more info future date, n.
a particular day in the future that is specified as the time something will happen
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more info future perfect, n.
a perfective tense used to describe action that will be completed in the future
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"`I will have finished' is an example of the future perfect"
more info future perfect tense, n.
a perfective tense used to describe action that will be completed in the future
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"`I will have finished' is an example of the future perfect"
more info future progressive, n.
a progressive tense used to express action that will be on-going in the future
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"`I will be running' is an example of the future progressive"
more info future progressive tense, n.
a progressive tense used to express action that will be on-going in the future
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"`I will be running' is an example of the future progressive"
more info future tense, n.
a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the future
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more info future-day, adj.
yet to come
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"a future-day Gibbon of Macaulay"
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more info futureless, adj.
having no prospect or hope of a future
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more info futures contract, n.
an agreement to buy or sell a specific amount of a commodity or financial instrument at a particular price on a stipulated future date; the contract can be sold before the settlement date
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more info futures exchange, n.
a commodity exchange where futures contracts are traded
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more info futures market, n.
a commodity exchange where futures contracts are traded
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more info futurism, n.
(futurisms)
the position that the meaning of life should be sought in the future
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an artistic movement in Italy around 1910 that tried to express the energy and values of the machine age
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more info futurist, adj.
of or relating to futurism
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"futurist art"
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more info futurist, n.
(futurists)
someone who predicts the future
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a theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) will be fulfilled in the future
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more info futuristic, adj.
of or relating to futurism
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"futurist art"
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more info futuristics, n.
the study or prediction of future developments on the basis of existing conditions
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more info futurity, n.
(futurities)
the quality of being in or of the future
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the time yet to come
<noun.time>   freq. cnt.: 46 freq. cnt.: 46

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more info futurology, n.
(futurologies)
the study or prediction of future developments on the basis of existing conditions
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more info fuze, n.
(fuzes)
any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
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more info fuzee, n.
(fuzees)
any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
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a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind
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a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains
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more info fuzz, n.
(fuzzes)
freq. cnt. 1
filamentous hairlike growth on a plant
<noun.plant>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

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"peach fuzz"
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the first beard of an adolescent boy
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a hazy or indistinct representation
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

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"it happened so fast it was just a blur"
"he tried to clear his head of the whisky fuzz"
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uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
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cop
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more info fuzzed, adj.
freq. cnt. 1
covering with fine light hairs
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

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"his head fuzzed like a dandelion gone to seed"
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more info fuzziness, n.
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the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines
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more info fuzzy, adj.
(fuzzier, fuzziest)
freq. cnt. 3
covering with fine light hairs
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

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"his head fuzzed like a dandelion gone to seed"
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indistinct or hazy in outline
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"a landscape of blurred outlines"
"the trees were just blurry shapes"
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confused and not coherent; not clearly thought out
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"a vague and fuzzy idea of the world of finance"
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more info fuzzy logic, n.
a form of mathematical logic in which truth can assume a continuum of values between 0 and 1
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