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Definitions for Futures

[1] time that is to be or come hereafter.
[2] something that will exist or happen in time to come: The future is rooted in the past.
[3] a condition, especially of success or failure, to come: Some people believe a gypsy can tell you your future.
[4] Grammar . the future tense. another future formation or construction. a form in the future, as He will come.
[5] Usually futures. speculative purchases or sales of commodities for future receipt or delivery.
[6] that is to be or come hereafter: future events; on some future day.
[7] pertaining to or connected with time to come: one's future prospects; future plans.
[8] Grammar . noting or pertaining to a tense or other verb formation or construction that refers to events or states in time to come.
[9] commodities or other financial products bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date See also financial futures (as modifier ) futures contract ; futures market
[10] the time yet to come
[11] undetermined events that will occur in that time
[12] the condition of a person or thing at a later date the future of the school is undecided
[13] likelihood of later improvement or advancement he has a future as a singer
[14] grammar a tense of verbs used when the action or event described is to occur after the time of utterance a verb in this tense
[15] in future from now on; henceforth
[16] that is yet to come or be
[17] of or expressing time yet to come
[18] (prenominal) destined to become a future president
[19] grammar in or denoting the future as a tense of verbs

Words related to Futures

futureprospective, eventual, subsequent, planned, imminent, forthcoming, impending, ultimate, prospect, outlook, millennium, destiny, fate, inevitable, approaching, final, coming, eternity, infinity, hereafter

Words nearby Futures

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Origin of Futures

1325–75; Middle English futur Anglo-French, Old French < Latin fūtūrus about to be (future participle of esse to be)

Word origin for Futures

C14: from Latin fūtūrus about to be, from esse to be

Synonyms for Futures

eventual, forthcoming, imminent, impending, planned, prospective, subsequent, ultimate, approaching, coming, final, inevitable, unfolding, booked, budgeted, close at hand, coming up, destined, down the line, down the pike, down the road, fated, from here in, from here on, from here to eternity, from now on in, in the cards, in the course of time, in the offing, just around the corner, later, likely, looked toward, near, next, scheduled, to be, ulterior, unborn, up